The Covent Garden Hotel's Sake Martini – Recipe
For something a little unexpected, try this elegant, martini-style cocktail. It is delicate, fragrant and easy to sip, and pairs nicely with a few chunks of parmesan.
Saketini
Makes a single portion
30ml gin – a quality London dry gin is ideal
15ml Lillet Blanc – a floral and citrus aperitif
15ml sake – preferably a delicate, balanced sake
Measure the gin, Lillet Blanc and sake into a shaker, add a big handful of ice cubes and mix for half a minute until cold. Filter into a pre-chilled martini glass and present.
A refined martini variation with sake