Detroit Martini
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Detroit Martini
Serve in a Martini glass
| 7 fresh | Mint leaves |
| 3 oz | Ketel One Vodka |
| 1⁄2 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
| 1⁄6 oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
Garnish: Mint sprig
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients (including mint) with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
Review:
Vodka doused mint with the merest hint of lime. Clean and flavoursome.
Variant:
Cowboy Hoof Martini
History:
Created by Dick Bradsell in the mid 90s and based on his Cowboy Hoof Martini.
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