DIY Pickled Onions

Today we take a look at How to build the best Gibson Martini with DIY Pickled Onions. If you ask me, a Gibson is hands down the best Martini. The homemade pickled onions make a world of difference. Check out the recipes for the pickled onions and the Gibson cocktail below.

Gibson

● 60 ml (2 oz) Gin

● 10 ml (0.33 oz) dry vermouth

● 1 dash lemon bitters (optional)

●1 homemade pickled onion*

Stir gin, vermouth, and bitters over ice and strain into a chilled coupe. Add a pickled onion and serve the rest as a snack with the cocktail.

*Pickled Onions (for 1 small jar)

● 5-6 baby brown onions

● 4 black peppercorns

● 4 coriander seeds

● 4 fennel seeds

● 1 tsp cognac

● cover with brine**, still hot

**Pickling brine

● 100 ml (3,33 oz) water

● 100 ml (3,33 oz) white wine vinegar

● 7,5 ml (0,25 oz) honey syrup

● pinch of salt

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