The Covent Garden Hotel's Sake Martini – Recipe
For something a little unexpected, sample this refined martini-inspired drink. This beverage is airy, scented and drinkable, and matches wonderfully with parmesan chunks.
Japanese-Inspired Martini
Serves 1
30ml gin – opt for a crisp gin variety
15ml Lillet Blanc – a floral and citrus aperitif
15ml sake – select a smooth, medium-bodied variety
Combine the gin, Lillet Blanc, and sake in a cocktail shaker, add a big handful of ice cubes and stir for 30 seconds to chill well. Strain into a well-chilled martini glass and serve.
A sophisticated cocktail with Japanese flair