Martini · Must-know
Kamikaze
Martini
Reference photo. Build it by the recipe, not the photo.
Photo: Bevvy · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
The build
- Vodka1½ shots2¼ oz
- Triple Sec½ shot¾ oz
- Lime Juice¾ oz
- Garnish: Lime
Shots and ounces · 1 shot = 1½ oz = 4-second pourCounts
ALL OF THESE ARE STRAIGHT UP IN A MARTINI GLASS
How to remember it
Kamikaze dives straight in: sharp, clear, lime juice and a lime wheel. Turn it pink and it becomes the Cosmopolitan.
Compare with Cosmopolitan
Drink family: New Orleans Sour · Spirit + citrus + orange liqueur
One formula, many names: the Kamikaze is just a Margarita made with vodka.
Same shape on your sheets: Cosmopolitan, Metropolitan, Blue Mermaid, Lemon Drop
Memory tricks are written for this app; only the acronym is printed on the sheet. Drink families are Gary Regan's, from The Joy of Mixology.
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