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The tried-and-true espresso martini. Most nights, Valentinos on Shrewsbury Street will see over 20 orders for its classic espresso martini, its best-selling cocktail.
Yields: 1 serving. Prep Time: 10 mins. Total Time: 20 mins. Ingredients. 2 oz. vodka. 1 oz. coffee liqueur. 1 oz. espresso (or cold brew coffee concentrate) 1/2 oz.
Yields: 16 servings. Prep Time: 10 mins. Total Time: 3 hours 30 mins. Ingredients. 12 oz. cream cheese, softened. 1/3 c. (38 g.) confectioners’ sugar. 1 tbsp.
There are several claims for the origin of the espresso martini. One of the more common claims [1] [2] is that it was created by Dick Bradsell in the late 1980s while at Fred's Club in London for a young lady – sometimes claimed to be Naomi Campbell or Kate Moss [dubious – discuss] – who asked for "something to wake me up, then fuck me up". [3]
An 1884 drink guide by O.H. Byron released just a few years earlier also listed a recipe for a cocktail called the Martinez by saying only: "Same as Manhattan, only you substitute gin for whisky." [ 6 ] The book contained two recipes for a Manhattan, one of which called for 2 dashes of curaçao , 2 dashes of Angostura bitters , 1/2 a wine-glass ...
A wet martini contains more vermouth; a 50-50 martini uses equal amounts of gin and vermouth. An upside-down or reverse martini has more vermouth than gin. [23] A dirty martini contains a splash of olive brine or olive juice and is typically garnished with an olive. [24] An extra dirty martini typically contains twice the amount of olive brine ...
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Cocktail writer David Wondrich wrote Imbibe! about Jerry Thomas and his cocktail recipes. In 2008, it became the first cocktail book to win a James Beard Award. [15] The Jerry Thomas Speakeasy opened in Rome, Italy, is named for the bartender. [16] Bitter Truth bottles and sells Jerry Thomas' Own Decanter Bitters using the bartender's original ...