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Pistachio Martini

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (20)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Vanilla flavoured vodka
1⁄3 fl oz Adriatico Amaretto Liqueur
1⁄12 fl oz Bols Blue Curaçao
3⁄4 fl oz Pistachio cream liqueur

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Martini glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of scoop of pistachio gelato/ice cream.

Method

  1. POUR first 3 ingredients into the larger of your shaker tins.
  2. ADD ice and then pistachio cream liqueur (this helps prevent the creamy liqueur from splitting).
  3. SHAKE and strain back into shaker.
  4. DRY SHAKE (without ice) to emulsify.
  5. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with a scoop of pistachio gelato/ice cream placed in centre of cocktail.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Pistachio Martini contains 226 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.8 standard drinks
  • 24.11% alc./vol. (48.22° proof)
  • 24.6 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

  • Pistachio cream liqueur — Nuts
  • Pistachio cream liqueur — Dairy

History

The origins of this dessert cocktail are undocumented, but it is popular in the North End neighbourhood of Boston, Massachusetts, where numerous bars and restaurants serve it, and several claim to have created it.

Review

Some versions of this nutty vanilla altern'atini include Irish cream liqueur, but even a small measure of this detracts from the headline pistachio notes.

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Comments & Discussion

Terry Boczar
This is an off-menu drink at the 110 Grill here in New England.
score: 1

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$0.05 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 301 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

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* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.