Frisee Salad

Vodka & gin

Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.

Works with Frisee Salad · Salmon And Scallop Terrine With Frisée Salad · Goat Cheese Souffles In Phyllo Cups With Frisée Salad · Mustard-roasted Chicken With Warm Frisée Salad And Fingerlings And Bacon

Vodka & gin

Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.

Works with Frisee Salad · Salmon And Scallop Terrine With Frisée Salad · Goat Cheese Souffles In Phyllo Cups With Frisée Salad · Mustard-roasted Chicken With Warm Frisée Salad And Fingerlings And Bacon

Shaken sours

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

Works with Frisee Salad · Salmon And Scallop Terrine With Frisée Salad · Goat Cheese Souffles In Phyllo Cups With Frisée Salad

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Works with Frisee Salad · Goat Cheese Souffles In Phyllo Cups With Frisée Salad

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Works with Frisee Salad · Goat Cheese Souffles In Phyllo Cups With Frisée Salad

Classic & stirred

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

Martini family

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

Vodka & gin

Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Highball & long drinks

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

Shaken sours

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

Highball & long drinks

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

Shaken sours

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