A cocktail recipe that packs the punch of a blast of fire from a western european dragon
Course: Appetizer, Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cocktail, martini, spicy cocktail
Servings: 2serving
Equipment
Cocktail Shaker
citrus juicer
martini glass chilled
Ingredients
2ozgin
1ozolive juice
1ozpepperoncini juice
¼lemonjuiced
½tspbrown sugar
½tsphorseraddish
¼tspbeetroot powder
1pinchcayenne
1crackblack pepper
Instructions
In a cocktail shaker, add gin, olive juice, pepperoncini juice, and fresh lemon juice.
Add brown sugar, horseradish, beetroot powder, cayenne, and black pepper.(The beetroot powder gives it that seductive pink hue — stir briefly before shaking to prevent clumping.)
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15–20 seconds, until icy cold and lightly frothy.
Double strain into a chilled martini glass to catch any horseradish bits.Optional: Garnish with a cracked pepper rim, a floating drop of olive oil, or a skewered pepperoncini.