The Covent Garden Hotel's Saketini – 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.
Japanese-Inspired Martini
Serves 1
30ml gin – choose a premium dry gin
15ml Lillet Blanc – an aromatic French aperitif wine
15ml sake – preferably a delicate, balanced sake
Measure the gin, Lillet Blanc and sake into a shaker, include a generous scoop of ice and stir thoroughly for 30 seconds to cool. Filter into a pre-chilled martini glass and present.
A refined martini variation with sake