Green Olive

Vodka & gin

Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.

Works with Green Olive · Green Olives · Green Olive Bacon · Green Olive Pasta +16 more Green Olive · Green Olives · Green Olive Bacon · Green Olive Pasta · Chicken Green Olives · Green Olive Tapenade · Ham With Green Olive Pesto · Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives · Chicken And Green Olive Enchiladas · Chicken With Green Olives And Lemon · Green Olives Stuffed With Fetta Cheese · Chicken Stew Or Ragout With Green Olives · Grilled Swordfish And Green Olive Relish · Fried Green Olives Stuffed With Blue Cheese · Orange Braised Chicken Thighs With Green Olives · Chicken With Roasted Lemon, Green Olives, And Capers · Goat Cheese Tart, Preserved Lemon And Green Olive Salsa · Ziti With Roasted Peppers, Green Olives, And Spicy Salami · Grilled Leeks With Green Olives Capers And Sun-dried Tomato Vinaigrette · Green Olive, Lemon, And Garlic-roasted Leg Of Lamb With Potatoes And Pan Gravy

Vodka & gin

Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.

Works with Green Olive · Green Olives · Green Olive Bacon · Green Olive Pasta +11 more Green Olive · Green Olives · Green Olive Bacon · Green Olive Pasta · Chicken Green Olives · Green Olive Tapenade · Ham With Green Olive Pesto · Chicken With Green Olives And Lemon · Green Olives Stuffed With Fetta Cheese · Grilled Swordfish And Green Olive Relish · Orange Braised Chicken Thighs With Green Olives · Chicken With Roasted Lemon, Green Olives, And Capers · Ziti With Roasted Peppers, Green Olives, And Spicy Salami · Grilled Leeks With Green Olives Capers And Sun-dried Tomato Vinaigrette · Green Olive, Lemon, And Garlic-roasted Leg Of Lamb With Potatoes And Pan Gravy

Martini family

Martini with olive brine — savory, umami-edged, food-loving.

Works with Green Olive · Green Olives · Green Olive Pasta · Chicken Green Olives +7 more Green Olive · Green Olives · Green Olive Pasta · Chicken Green Olives · Green Olive Tapenade · Chicken With Green Olives And Lemon · Green Olives Stuffed With Fetta Cheese · Grilled Swordfish And Green Olive Relish · Orange Braised Chicken Thighs With Green Olives · Chicken With Roasted Lemon, Green Olives, And Capers · Grilled Leeks With Green Olives Capers And Sun-dried Tomato Vinaigrette

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Works with Green Olive Bacon · Chicken Green Olives · Ham With Green Olive Pesto · Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives +7 more Green Olive Bacon · Chicken Green Olives · Ham With Green Olive Pesto · Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives · Chicken And Green Olive Enchiladas · Chicken With Green Olives And Lemon · Chicken Stew Or Ragout With Green Olives · Fried Green Olives Stuffed With Blue Cheese · Orange Braised Chicken Thighs With Green Olives · Chicken With Roasted Lemon, Green Olives, And Capers · Green Olive, Lemon, And Garlic-roasted Leg Of Lamb With Potatoes And Pan Gravy

Vodka & gin

Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.

Works with Chicken Green Olives · Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives · Chicken With Green Olives And Lemon · Chicken Stew Or Ragout With Green Olives +4 more Chicken Green Olives · Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives · Chicken With Green Olives And Lemon · Chicken Stew Or Ragout With Green Olives · Grilled Swordfish And Green Olive Relish · Orange Braised Chicken Thighs With Green Olives · Chicken With Roasted Lemon, Green Olives, And Capers · Grilled Leeks With Green Olives Capers And Sun-dried Tomato Vinaigrette

Shaken sours

Bourbon, fresh lemon, sugar, optional egg-white foam.

Works with Green Olive Bacon · Chicken Green Olives · Ham With Green Olive Pesto · Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives +4 more Green Olive Bacon · Chicken Green Olives · Ham With Green Olive Pesto · Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives · Chicken With Green Olives And Lemon · Chicken Stew Or Ragout With Green Olives · Orange Braised Chicken Thighs With Green Olives · Chicken With Roasted Lemon, Green Olives, And Capers

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Campari, soda water, orange. Bitter, low-proof, conversation-starting.

Works with Green Olive · Green Olives · Green Olive Pasta · Green Olive Tapenade +3 more Green Olive · Green Olives · Green Olive Pasta · Green Olive Tapenade · Green Olives Stuffed With Fetta Cheese · Ziti With Roasted Peppers, Green Olives, And Spicy Salami · Grilled Leeks With Green Olives Capers And Sun-dried Tomato Vinaigrette

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.

Works with Green Olive Pasta · Green Olives Stuffed With Fetta Cheese · Fried Green Olives Stuffed With Blue Cheese · Goat Cheese Tart, Preserved Lemon And Green Olive Salsa +1 more Green Olive Pasta · Green Olives Stuffed With Fetta Cheese · Fried Green Olives Stuffed With Blue Cheese · Goat Cheese Tart, Preserved Lemon And Green Olive Salsa · Ziti With Roasted Peppers, Green Olives, And Spicy Salami

Classic & stirred

Bourbon, Campari, sweet vermouth. The whiskey Negroni — richer, less bitter.

Works with Green Olive Bacon · Ham With Green Olive Pesto · Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives · Chicken Stew Or Ragout With Green Olives +1 more Green Olive Bacon · Ham With Green Olive Pesto · Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives · Chicken Stew Or Ragout With Green Olives · Green Olive, Lemon, And Garlic-roasted Leg Of Lamb With Potatoes And Pan Gravy

Highball & long drinks

Tequila, fresh grapefruit, lime, salt, soda. The taco-day default.

Works with Green Olive Bacon · Ham With Green Olive Pesto · Chicken And Green Olive Enchiladas · Goat Cheese Tart, Preserved Lemon And Green Olive Salsa

Classic & stirred

Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.

Works with Chicken Stew Or Ragout With Green Olives · Fried Green Olives Stuffed With Blue Cheese · Green Olive, Lemon, And Garlic-roasted Leg Of Lamb With Potatoes And Pan Gravy

Shaken sours

Tequila, fresh lime, triple sec. Salt rim optional but recommended.

Works with Chicken And Green Olive Enchiladas · Goat Cheese Tart, Preserved Lemon And Green Olive Salsa · Ziti With Roasted Peppers, Green Olives, And Spicy Salami

Vodka & gin

Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.

Works with Chicken And Green Olive Enchiladas · Goat Cheese Tart, Preserved Lemon And Green Olive Salsa · Ziti With Roasted Peppers, Green Olives, And Spicy Salami

Shaken sours

White rum, fresh lime, sugar. The simplest, brightest sour ever invented.

Works with Chicken And Green Olive Enchiladas · Goat Cheese Tart, Preserved Lemon And Green Olive Salsa

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Elderflower liqueur, Prosecco, mint, soda. The Negronis softer cousin.

Works with Ziti With Roasted Peppers, Green Olives, And Spicy Salami · Grilled Leeks With Green Olives Capers And Sun-dried Tomato Vinaigrette

Classic & stirred

Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.

Works with Fried Green Olives Stuffed With Blue Cheese · Green Olive, Lemon, And Garlic-roasted Leg Of Lamb With Potatoes And Pan Gravy

Shaken sours

Cognac, lemon, orange liqueur. Old-world elegance in a coupe.

Works with Fried Green Olives Stuffed With Blue Cheese · Green Olive, Lemon, And Garlic-roasted Leg Of Lamb With Potatoes And Pan Gravy

Highball & long drinks

Gin, lemon, sugar, soda. The original summer cooler.

Works with Fish Over Bacon With Green Olives · Grilled Swordfish And Green Olive Relish

Shaken sours

Gin and fresh lime — as stripped-down as a sour gets.

Tropical & tiki

White rum, mint, lime, sugar, soda. Cuban summer in a glass.