Follow these steps for perfect results
Sake
Almond Syrup
Lillet
Toasted Almonds
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Add sake, almond syrup, and a splash of Lillet to the shaker.
Close the shaker tightly and shake well until chilled.
Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish with a toasted almond.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Chill the martini glass thoroughly before serving.
Adjust the amount of almond syrup to your preference.
Experiment with different types of sake to find your favorite flavor profile.
Everything you need to know before you start
2 minutes
Can chill the martini glass and have ingredients pre-measured.
Serve in a chilled martini glass, garnish with a toasted almond.
Serve as an aperitif before a Japanese meal.
Enjoy as a sophisticated after-dinner drink.
Complements the sake's subtle sweetness.
Clean and crisp, doesn't overpower the cocktail.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Sake is a traditional Japanese beverage often used in ceremonies and celebrations.
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