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I hate Dirty Martinis, but... I like them as a conecpt. So today we're playing with the format.

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00:00 I HATE...
01:00 But before you drink...
02:18 Reconstructing the Dirty Martini
05:42 Tasting Notes
06:24 Recipe
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Recipe
Reconstructed Dirty Martini
4-5 Dashes Olive Bitters
1oz (30ml) Blanc Vermouth
5 Drops MSG Solution (20%)
2oz (60ml) Gin
Lemon Twist

Blue Cheese Dirty Martini
2 Dashes Olive Bitters
2 Dashes MSG Solution (20%)
1/2oz (15ml) Cocchi Americano
1/2oz (15ml) Dry Vermouth
2oz (60ml) Blue Cheese Infused Gin
Olive Garnish