A Selection of Recent Martinis
After a year away, I’ve come back to blogging again. Continue reading A Selection of Recent Martinis
Tag: spicy martini
What Martinis would the Characters in the Netflix Show Kaos Drink? 🍸⚡
What would Zeus drink? Persephone? The Furies? This article is based on extensive research of the hit, but cancelled, Netflix series. Continue reading What Martinis would the Characters in the Netflix Show Kaos Drink? 🍸⚡
The Best Martini Recipes for Pickle Lovers
A post looking at various pickle-based martini variations, highlighting unique recipes and flavours, catering to pickle lovers and their martini preferences. Continue reading The Best Martini Recipes for Pickle Lovers
A Spicy Martini with Seaweed Hot Sauce
There is something deeply tantalising about the way a spicy martini whets your appetite. I think it goes especially well if the martini is to be followed by seafood, especially shellfish. You can make a spicy martini with all sorts of hot sauces, including Tabasco or Sriracha, but I cannot think of a more perfect hot sauce to use for a pre-seafood aperitif than this … Continue reading A Spicy Martini with Seaweed Hot Sauce
The Hot and Dirty Martini
Grrrrrrrrrrr This is a very simple variation on the classic martini, and its obviously got a very arresting name. I first had a hot and dirty martini at the Mermaid Inn in New York. It’s an excellent aperitif as it really gets your digestive juices churning. It’s perfect before a special dinner, whether it’s Sunday lunch, seafood, a romantic meal for two or … Continue reading The Hot and Dirty Martini
Spicy martini
This spicy drink was inspired by the mermaid inn in New York, which does a tasty oyster happy hour. I had a spicy vodka martini there before consuming a platter of various types of oyster with friends. They garnished theirs with a hot pepper, but I didn’t have any of those available so I improvised with olives and sliced spring onion. The latter went very … Continue reading Spicy martini
The Martini Socialist 