Whether it's Cosmopolitans or chocolate martinis, put away your clumsy
swizzle sticks and cheap plastic spears --
These Olive picks are happy to
hold three or more !
Try skewering apple cubes on one of
Torelli's 22 designs.
Do you make Bloody Marys for
Sunday brunch? You can skewer an
entire garden on these 4 ¾ " cocktail pics !!
Complete your luxe bar with
handcrafted sterling cocktail stirrers,
spoons and ice tongs!
Janet Torelli’s martinipics can also radiate
style at your dinner parties. Martinipics
double as stunning hors d’oeuvres pics -
try proscuitto & melon, ‘baby caprese’, or
vegetable yakitori!
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Cosmopolitan
Ingredients:
1 ½ oz. Citrus Vodka
¾ oz. Cointreau
½ oz. cranberry juice
½ freshly squeezed lime
Directions:
Shake, strain into a chilled Cocktail Glass. Garnish with a spiral of lemon.
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Blue Cheese Olive Martini
Ingredients:
¼ oz. Noilly Prat Dry Vermouth
2 ½ oz. of your favorite English Dry Gin
1 large Maytag Blue Cheese stuffed Spanish Olive
Directions:
Fill cocktail shaker with ice. Season the ice by rinsing with dry Vermouth and pouring off the excess (In & Out). Add gin, then shake briskly until the shaker is itself ice cold. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with Maytag Blue Cheese stuffed Olive.
(Sidebar: one Olive is elegant, two is acceptable, and three becomes a meal).
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Apple Blossom
( A sophisticated version of the appletini )
Ingredients:
1 oz. Citrus Vodka
1 oz. Marie Brizard Manzanita Liqueur
1 oz. fresh lemon sour *
½ oz. cloddy apple juice
½ oz. fresh green apple coulis or puree
Directions:
In an ice filled mixing glass add above ingredients, shake until well blended; strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a green Maraschino Cherry or a slice of Granny Smith apple.
* Mixing 2 parts fresh squeezed lemon juice with one part simple syrup will easily make fresh lemon sour.
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Manhattan
Ingredients:
2 oz. Straight Rye Whiskey
1 oz. Cinzano Rosso Sweet Vermouth
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
Directions:
Stir until well-chilled, strain into a chilled Cocktail Glass. Garnish with a Maraschino cherry or 3 small brandied cherries.
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Oswaldo's Sangria
Ingredients:
1 bottle rioja or other red wine
16 oz. orange juice, no pulp
1/2 C vodka
splash ginger ale
3 Tbsp. sugar
Dice:
1 orange
1 lemon
1 lime
1 apple
Directions:
Combine liquids and sugar.
add fruits, saving some diced fruit
to skewer on cocktail pics.
pour into martini glasses and enjoy!
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Janet Torelli also designs
custom
martinipics and skewers for
restaurants, chefs and caterers and
plastic for bars/restaurant.
