Shaken · Martini
GarnishMint sprig
Shaken · Martini
Dick Bradsell, London (1990s)
Detroit Martini cocktail recipe
What goes in it
- 7Mint leaves
- 3 oz
- 0.5 ozRich simple syrup (2:1)
House prep · Recipe below ↓
- 1 tspLime juice
Fresh juice · Recipe below ↓
Method · Shaken
- 1Add the mint, vodka, syrup and lime juice to a shaker and shake hard with ice.
- 2Fine strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with a mint sprig.
- Glass
- Martini
- Ice
- Up
- Garnish
- Mint sprig
Prep ahead
House prep
Rich Simple Syrup (2:1)
- Keeps
- 3 months
- Storage
- Refrigerated
Ingredients
- 2 partswhite sugar (by weight)
- 1 parthot water (by weight)
Method
- 1Stir the sugar into the hot water until fully dissolved. Let cool. Store in the refrigerator.
Fresh juice
Lime Juice
- Yield
- About 1 oz per lime
- Keeps
- 1 day
- Storage
- Refrigerated
Ingredients
- Fresh limes
Method
- 1Juice to order or in small batches. Strain out seeds and pulp. Store in the refrigerator.
About the Detroit Martini
Detroit Martini is a cocktail made with mint leaves, vodka and rich simple syrup (2:1), created by Dick Bradsell.
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