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Kee-Wee Martini
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Kee-Wee Martini
Serve in a Martini glass
| 1 fresh | Kiwi fruit (fresh) |
| 2 oz | Hayman's London Dry Gin |
| 1⁄4 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
Prepare:
- Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of kiwi slice.
How to make:
- Cut kiwi fruit in half, scoop out flesh into base of shaker and MUDDLE.
- Add other ingredients and SHAKE with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish:
- Garnish wit kiwi slice in rim.
Review:
The citrus hints in the kiwi combine brilliantly with those in the gin and fresh lemon juice.
History:
My version of this ubiquitous cocktail.
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