Bloody-Mary - Mixed Drink
savory
Citrus, Tall Drink, Served Over Ice, Vodka, Stirred, Savory, Mixed Drink, Tomato Juice

Ingredients: Served: On the rocks: poured over ice. Drinkware: Highball glass. Method: Stirring gently, pour all ingredients into highball glass. Garnish. 4.5 cl (3 parts) vodka, 9 cl (6 parts) Tomato juice, 1.5 cl (1 part) Lemon juice, 2 to 3 dashes of Worcestershire Sauce, Tabasco sauce, Celery salt, Black pepper
**Bloody-Mary - Mixed Drink** Wake up your senses with the classic **Bloody Mary**, a truly iconic **Mixed Drink** known for its bold, **Savory** character! This is the ultimate brunch companion, a flavorful blend anchored by smooth **Vodka** and rich **Tomato Juice**. It gets a kick from zesty **Lemon Juice**, a dash or two of Worcestershire sauce, a splash of Tabasco heat, and the savory depth of celery salt and black pepper. Served **On the rocks** in a **Highball glass**, it's a tall, satisfying drink that's anything but ordinary. **Ingredients:** * 4.5 cl (3 parts) vodka * 9 cl (6 parts) Tomato juice * 1.5 cl (1 part) Lemon juice * 2 to 3 dashes of Worcestershire Sauce * Tabasco sauce (to taste) * Celery salt (to taste) * Black pepper (to taste) **Preparation:** 1. Start with a **Highball glass** filled with ice cubes. 2. Carefully pour the **Vodka**, **Tomato juice**, and **Lemon juice** into the glass. 3. Add 2 to 3 dashes of Worcestershire Sauce, and a few drops (or more!) of Tabasco sauce depending on your desired heat level. 4. Season with celery salt and black pepper to taste. 5. **Stir gently** to combine all the ingredients. 6. Don't forget to **Garnish** before serving. **Notes and Tips:** * The beauty of a **Bloody Mary** is customization! Feel free to adjust the amounts of Worcestershire, Tabasco, salt, and pepper to make it perfectly suited to your palate. * A traditional garnish is a celery stalk, which adds a fresh, crisp element and doubles as a stirrer. You can also add a lemon or lime wedge, olives, or even a bacon strip for an extra **Savory** touch! * For a thicker, richer texture, some people prefer to "roll" the drink back and forth between two shakers instead of just stirring in the glass. * Serving it **Served Over Ice** in a **Tall Drink** glass keeps it perfectly chilled and refreshing. **History or Origin:** The true origin of the **Bloody Mary Mixed Drink** is a bit murky, with several stories circulating. One popular tale credits Ferdinand Petiot at Harry's New York Bar in Paris in the 1920s, while another suggests it was perfected later in New York. Regardless of its exact birthplace, this **Savory Vodka** drink gained immense popularity and cemented its status as a brunch staple and a reputed hangover cure. **Visual Description:** The **Bloody Mary** is instantly recognizable by its vibrant red hue, served **On the rocks** in a clear **Highball glass**. It looks thick, cool, and invitingly seasoned. The garnish, often a crisp green celery stalk standing tall, a bright lemon wedge, or an assortment of pickled veggies, makes it a visually striking and substantial **Mixed Drink**. **Conclusion:** Whether you're starting your day late, recovering from a night out, or just craving something **Savory** and substantial, the **Bloody Mary** is always a great choice. This **Tall Drink** with **Vodka**, **Tomato Juice**, and lively **Citrus** notes is a flavorful adventure in every sip. Grab your **Highball glass**, mix one up, and enjoy!