A dirty martini in a coupe with a pick of green olives, on a marble table striped with window-blind shadows

Photo: Liv Rae

House recipe

Zero-Proof Dirty Martini

Brine does the heavy lifting here: salt and olive give the body alcohol usually brings.

Glass
Coupe
Garnish
Three green olives
Time
4 min

Ingredients

Method

  1. Chill a coupe in the freezer.
  2. Stir the gin, brine and bianco over plenty of ice for 10 seconds.
  3. Strain into the cold glass and garnish with three olives on a pick. A crack of pepper adds a little heat.

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