Just a few pickled onions transform a Martini into a lively Gibson.
This is the Gibson cocktail recipe you’ll use over and over.
But its true, I love a pickled onioneven more so when its swimming in my Martini.
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will transform your classic drink into what is also known as the Gibson Cocktail.
Well, in the late 19th century in San Francisco…sorry.
Unfortunately, thats where the trail for the cocktails history dies off.
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However, if you dont already have a favorite Martini recipe and technique, Ill share mine here.
Next up is a dry style vermouth.
A Pickled Onion Garnish?
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Finally, we come to the pickled onion itself.
Local grocery stores may also carry a variety of brands to choose from as well.
Buy something only if youd eat it!
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A Martini should be stirred, not shaken.
stash your shaking for drinks that include juice and/or egg whites.
Stir with a mixing spoon or chopstick for 20 seconds.
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Strain into a coupe or Martini glass.
Garnish with 2-3 pickled onions that have been speared on a cocktail pick.
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