Let’s forget about the second half of this drink’s name for a moment: It doesn’t remotely resemble a classicMartini. As for the first part, it's said by some that its creator, bartender Douglas Ankrah, thought it was what a porn star would order; other stories hold that he was ...
Since they had just eaten dinner, hosted by the mother of one of the girls, I just put out a "nut smorgasboard" as I called it. Several bowls of different nuts, including walnuts, cashews and pecan. Munching away on nuts, sipping fruity cocktails, telling stories and giggling. What coul...
Mystery Martini: it looks like a Martini rifle. But is it?(FINE WOODWORKING)Pisano, Dominick
If you really want to up your Martini game, impress your guests, and figure out what you like, here are a variety of versions of this iconic cocktail to try: Gin or Vodka Martinis— or some mix for the base spirit Dry Martini: Using less dry vermouth (a fortified wine) makes it more...
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The article presents the author's views on the taste of martinis. It is a perfectly straightforward drink, a slightly sexed-up slug of gin, that's designed to be consumed fairly briskly and, therefore, is the ideal social ice-breaker. A martini is never the main event, it is something ...
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Nowadays, what makes a martini a martini? Robert Simonson, who wrote a book about the martini, said, "It's funny: it's strict and loose at the same time." Ten Speed Press Everyone seems to have an opinion about the cocktail: "Ingredients, proportions, garnishes – it's all subject ...
“And worry not, it will still pack a punch even after all that stirring.” 6. Perfect Is About Proportions What’s the perfect Martini? Well, that’s a bit of a personal decision made between you and your bartender, but a true Perfect Martini is an official drink made of equal ...
Is it necessary to garnish a Martini with an olive? Not necessary, but an olive or lemon twist is traditional. 10 What is the purpose of the salt rim on a Margarita? It enhances the drink's flavor balance of sweet, sour, and salty. 6 Can Martini and Margarita be made non-alcoholic?