COCKTAIL GUIDE
By: FOOD DRINK LIFE
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Savory cocktails are alcoholic drinks that prominently feature salty, briny or smoky flavors rather than sweet flavors.
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METHOD
Bloody Mary
Martini
Gibson
HOW IT WORKS
Vodka plus a tomato-based mixer
Gin, dry vermouth, olives
Gin, dry vermouth, pickled onions
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Made with a tomato juice base, the Bloody Mary is flavored with horseradish, garlic, lemon, hot sauce and Worcestershire.
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Garnished with a lemon twist or olives, a classic martini is made with gin, dry vermouth and a splash of bitters.
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When ordered dirty, the martini gets a splash of olive brine. If ordered extra dirty or filthy, it is garnished with extra olives.
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Savory cocktails go best with savory foods. Bloody Marys go with eggs and bacon. A martini pairs with cheesy, salty foods.
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Try Bloody Marys at breakfast or brunch. Martinis and other savory cocktails are good for happy hour or the main course.