This Bond-inspired martini from S/Y Marie’s Chief Stewardess Jasmin Rutteris a twist on the classic cocktail.
“I love the aroma from the rosemary andthe texture of the foam in this Martini,” Rutter says.
The Do NOT Shake It Rosemary
Foam:
Infuse fresh rosemary into 200ml of waterand dissolve 1 tsp of sugar
When cool, add 1/4 tsp of sucro powder
“Whiz this up with a handheld electricbeater,” recommends Rutter. “I find it best to leave it overnight and usethe solution the following day.”
Ingredients:
60ml Tanqueray Ten Gin
10ml Dry Vermouth
Method:
Stir in a chilled mixing glass for atleast 30 seconds or until you have reached the desired dilution
Julep strain into chilled glass
Whiz foam to create a head that does notdissipate and spoon on top
“Tanqueray Ten is a great gin for aMartini as it has solid citrus notes, and the rosemary balances perfectly withthe herbal notes,” says Rutter.
She notes that the cocktail needs nogarnish, but suggests a lemon twist or rosemary sprig pegged to the side of theglass should you want one.