Pickle Me Softly
PICKLE ME SOFTLY
1½ oz. / 45 ml. dry gin
1 oz. / 30 ml. dry vermouth
¾ oz. / 22.5 ml. fresh lime juice
½ oz. / 15 ml. simple syrup
2 dill sprigs
pinch of salt
garnish with kalamata olive
METHOD
add all ingredients to shaker tin / shake with ice until chilled / fine strain into coupe or Nick and Nora / garnish with a kalamata olive (or three)
ABOUT
This cocktail was created by Jean-Félix Desfossés (@jfdesfosses). It is herbal, bright, and refreshing at the same time. The dill, olive, and pinch of salt bring out a savory, briny edge that makes this drink stand out. I could easily drink three of these. Cheers y'all!