In A Pickle Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Gin, Dill Aquavit, Dry Vermouth, House Onion Brine, Umami Bitters, Sesame Oil

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Ingredients

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Base Spirits

House Onion Brine

Flavor Enhancers

Method

Preparation

1

Prepare the Ingredients

Gather all the ingredients: gin, dill aquavit, dry vermouth, onion brine, umami bitters, and sesame oil.

2

Chill the Glass

Fill a cocktail glass with ice water to chill while you prepare the drink.

Mixing

3

Combine Ingredients

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour in 1.5 oz of gin, 0.5 oz of dill aquavit, 0.5 oz of dry vermouth, and 0.5 oz of onion brine.

4

Add Bitters and Oil

Add 2 dashes of umami bitters and 0.25 tsp of sesame oil to the shaker.

5

Shake the Mixture

Shake the cocktail shaker vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to ensure all ingredients are well combined and chilled.

Serving

6

Strain and Serve

Discard the ice water from the chilled glass. Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the mixture into the chilled cocktail glass.

7

Garnish

Optionally, garnish with a dill sprig or a pickled onion to enhance the presentation and flavor.