The Covent Garden Hotel's Sake Martini – Recipe
For something a little unexpected, try this elegant, martini-style cocktail. This beverage is airy, scented and drinkable, and pairs nicely with a few chunks of parmesan.
Japanese-Inspired Martini
Yields one serving
30ml gin – choose a premium dry gin
15ml Lillet Blanc – an aromatic French aperitif wine
15ml sake – preferably a delicate, balanced sake
Combine the gin, Lillet Blanc, and sake in a cocktail shaker, add a big handful of ice cubes and mix for half a minute until cold. Pour into a frosty martini glass and enjoy.
A sophisticated cocktail with Japanese flair