This slushy drink blends vodka with campari and tang to create a delicious balance of bitter and sweet in a single sip.
Classic Bloody Mary
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Recipe Summary Classic Bloody Mary
If you want to spice up that tomato juice, just use this classic bloody mary recipe serve in a salt-rimmed glass.Ingredients | Classic Cocktails With Vodka
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 cup ice cubes
1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger vodka
¾ cup spicy tomato-vegetable juice cocktail (e.g., V-8)
2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
1 dash hot pepper sauce (e.g. Tabasco™)
salt and pepper to taste
1 stalk celery
2 stuffed green olives
Directions
Salt the rim of a tall glass. To do so, pour salt onto a small plate, moisten the rim of the glass on a damp towel and press into the salt. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
In a cocktail mixer full of ice, combine the vodka, vegetable juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, salt and pepper. Shake vigorously and strain into the glass. Garnish with a stalk of celery and olives stuck onto a toothpick.
Info | Classic Cocktails With Vodka
prep:
2 mins
total:
2 mins
Servings:
1
Yield:
1 serving
Classic Cocktails With Vodka : However, you can replace the gin with the more neutrally flavored vodka in a gimlet for a tasty sweet and tart take on the classic cocktail.