Pickled

Vodka & gin

Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.

Works with Pickled · Pickled Egg · Pickled Pork · Fried Pickled +25 more Pickled · Pickled Egg · Pickled Pork · Fried Pickled · Pickled Beets · Pickled Onion · Pickled Trout · Pickled Salmon · Pickled Shrimp · Pickled Herring · Pickled Lobster · Pickled Sardines · Pickled Asparagus · Pickled Mushrooms · Pickled Vegetables · Pickled Green Beans · Pickled Pork Terrine · Sweet Pickled Herring · Pickled Spicy Snap Peas · Pork With Pickled Apple · Asian-style Pickled Shrimp · Indian-spiced Pickled Vegetables · Breaded Pickled Trout With Crabneat · Pickled Napa Cabbage With Umeboshi Plums · Pickled Trout Fillets And Vegetable Char · Pickled Daikon And Red Radishes With Ginger · Oysters With Cucumber And Pickled Ginger Salsa · Grilled Smoked Veal Tongue And Pickled Beetroot · Salmon Burgers With Pickled Ginger And Coriander

Vodka & gin

Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.

Works with Pickled · Pickled Egg · Pickled Pork · Fried Pickled +21 more Pickled · Pickled Egg · Pickled Pork · Fried Pickled · Pickled Beets · Pickled Onion · Pickled Trout · Pickled Salmon · Pickled Shrimp · Pickled Herring · Pickled Lobster · Pickled Sardines · Pickled Mushrooms · Pickled Vegetables · Pickled Green Beans · Pickled Pork Terrine · Sweet Pickled Herring · Pickled Spicy Snap Peas · Asian-style Pickled Shrimp · Indian-spiced Pickled Vegetables · Breaded Pickled Trout With Crabneat · Pickled Napa Cabbage With Umeboshi Plums · Pickled Trout Fillets And Vegetable Char · Pickled Daikon And Red Radishes With Ginger · Grilled Smoked Veal Tongue And Pickled Beetroot

Martini family

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

Works with Pickled · Fried Pickled · Pickled Beets · Pickled Onion +13 more Pickled · Fried Pickled · Pickled Beets · Pickled Onion · Pickled Trout · Pickled Salmon · Pickled Shrimp · Pickled Herring · Pickled Lobster · Pickled Sardines · Pickled Mushrooms · Pickled Vegetables · Pickled Green Beans · Sweet Pickled Herring · Asian-style Pickled Shrimp · Pickled Daikon And Red Radishes With Ginger · Oysters With Cucumber And Pickled Ginger Salsa

Vodka & gin

Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.

Works with Pickled Egg · Pickled Trout · Pickled Salmon · Pickled Shrimp +8 more Pickled Egg · Pickled Trout · Pickled Salmon · Pickled Shrimp · Pickled Lobster · Pickled Asparagus · Pickled Vegetables · Asian-style Pickled Shrimp · Indian-spiced Pickled Vegetables · Breaded Pickled Trout With Crabneat · Pickled Trout Fillets And Vegetable Char · Salmon Burgers With Pickled Ginger And Coriander

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Works with Pickled · Fried Pickled · Pickled Beets · Pickled Onion +5 more Pickled · Fried Pickled · Pickled Beets · Pickled Onion · Pickled Salmon · Pickled Herring · Pickled Sardines · Pickled Green Beans · Pickled Daikon And Red Radishes With Ginger

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Works with Pickled Pork · Pickled Asparagus · Pickled Mushrooms · Pickled Pork Terrine +4 more Pickled Pork · Pickled Asparagus · Pickled Mushrooms · Pickled Pork Terrine · Pork With Pickled Apple · Arepas With Pulled Pork And Pickled Onion · Grilled Smoked Veal Tongue And Pickled Beetroot · Salmon Burgers With Pickled Ginger And Coriander

Classic & stirred

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

Works with Pickled Pork · Pickled Asparagus · Pickled Pork Terrine · Pork With Pickled Apple +3 more Pickled Pork · Pickled Asparagus · Pickled Pork Terrine · Pork With Pickled Apple · Arepas With Pulled Pork And Pickled Onion · Grilled Smoked Veal Tongue And Pickled Beetroot · Salmon Burgers With Pickled Ginger And Coriander

Shaken sours

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

Works with Pickled Trout · Pickled Shrimp · Pickled Lobster · Asian-style Pickled Shrimp +2 more Pickled Trout · Pickled Shrimp · Pickled Lobster · Asian-style Pickled Shrimp · Breaded Pickled Trout With Crabneat · Pickled Trout Fillets And Vegetable Char

Highball & long drinks

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

Works with Pickled Pork · Pickled Pork Terrine · Pickled Spicy Snap Peas · Pork With Pickled Apple +2 more Pickled Pork · Pickled Pork Terrine · Pickled Spicy Snap Peas · Pork With Pickled Apple · Arepas With Pulled Pork And Pickled Onion · Oysters With Cucumber And Pickled Ginger Salsa

Shaken sours

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

Works with Pickled Pork · Pickled Pork Terrine · Pork With Pickled Apple · Arepas With Pulled Pork And Pickled Onion +2 more Pickled Pork · Pickled Pork Terrine · Pork With Pickled Apple · Arepas With Pulled Pork And Pickled Onion · Grilled Smoked Veal Tongue And Pickled Beetroot · Salmon Burgers With Pickled Ginger And Coriander

Classic & stirred

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

Works with Pickled Asparagus · Pickled Mushrooms · Arepas With Pulled Pork And Pickled Onion · Grilled Smoked Veal Tongue And Pickled Beetroot +1 more Pickled Asparagus · Pickled Mushrooms · Arepas With Pulled Pork And Pickled Onion · Grilled Smoked Veal Tongue And Pickled Beetroot · Salmon Burgers With Pickled Ginger And Coriander

Tropical & tiki

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

Works with Pickled Shrimp · Pickled Lobster · Pickled Spicy Snap Peas · Asian-style Pickled Shrimp +1 more Pickled Shrimp · Pickled Lobster · Pickled Spicy Snap Peas · Asian-style Pickled Shrimp · Breaded Pickled Trout With Crabneat

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Works with Pickled Egg · Pickled Vegetables · Indian-spiced Pickled Vegetables · Pickled Trout Fillets And Vegetable Char

Martini family

Vodka, cranberry, lime, triple sec. The pink one — tarter than it looks.

Works with Pickled Egg · Sweet Pickled Herring · Pork With Pickled Apple · Pickled Napa Cabbage With Umeboshi Plums

Vodka & gin

Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.

Works with Pickled Egg · Pickled Spicy Snap Peas · Indian-spiced Pickled Vegetables · Oysters With Cucumber And Pickled Ginger Salsa

Highball & long drinks

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

Works with Pickled Trout · Pickled Salmon · Breaded Pickled Trout With Crabneat · Pickled Trout Fillets And Vegetable Char

Shaken sours

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

Works with Pork With Pickled Apple · Pickled Napa Cabbage With Umeboshi Plums · Oysters With Cucumber And Pickled Ginger Salsa

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Works with Pickled Vegetables · Indian-spiced Pickled Vegetables · Pickled Trout Fillets And Vegetable Char

Highball & long drinks

Dark rum, ginger beer, lime. Caribbean fire — cuts through fatty foods.

Works with Arepas With Pulled Pork And Pickled Onion · Grilled Smoked Veal Tongue And Pickled Beetroot

Martini family

Vodka, fresh espresso, coffee liqueur. Dessert and digestif in one.

Works with Pickled Egg · Sweet Pickled Herring

Shaken sours

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

Works with Pickled Spicy Snap Peas · Oysters With Cucumber And Pickled Ginger Salsa

Shaken sours

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

Works with Pickled Mushrooms · Sweet Pickled Herring

Tropical & tiki

Aged rum, orgeat, orange curaçao, lime. Tiki royalty.

Tropical & tiki

Rum, pineapple, coconut cream. Vacation in liquid form.