Smooth, elegant, strong
This Martini, from Ophelia in Gosforth, is elevated by washing with Casino di Caprafico Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Abruzzo in Italy. It is then pre-diluted and served straight from the freezer.
Bar: Ophelia
Menu: Ophelia
Recipe: Angus Mason
Ingredients:
Martini batch
90ml Olive Oil Martini
600ml Hepple Gin
100ml Noilly Prat
25ml Suze
130.5ml Filtered Water
150ml Casino di Caprafico Olive Oil
Method: Batch the ingredients in a wide based container and completely cover the surface with olive oil. Leave at room temperature for 8-12 hours stirring occasionally then place in the freezer. Once the oil has frozen remove and discard then bottle the martini. To serve, pour 90ml into your favourite cocktail glass, express lemon oils over the top and dot some of the olive oil on.
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