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Smashing Pumpkin Martini

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This spicy, pumpkin-infused cocktail would make a delightful aperitif from Halloween through Christmas. It was created by Felix Albano, manager of the bar at Fifty Seven Fifty Seven in New York City.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    <p>Serves 1.</p>

Ingredients

3 ounces spiced pumpkin vodka
1 ounce Amaretto
Garnish: toasted pumpkin seeds

Preparation

  1. For pumpkin seeds:

    Step 1

    Heat a large heavy skillet over moderate heat until hot. Toast pumpkin seeds, stirring constantly, until they expand and begin to pop, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer seeds to a plate to cool.

  2. For Martini:

    Step 2

    In a shaker filled with ice, stir spiced pumpkin vodka and Amaretto. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

    Step 3

    Garnish with toasted pumpkin seeds.

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