Classic Caesar Drink
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Classic Caesar Drink
Description
The Classic Caesar Drink combines vodka with Clamato juice, a blend of tomato and clam flavors, producing a uniquely savory base. Worcestershire sauce and Tabasco add umami and heat, respectively, while optional horseradish boosts the sharp, pungent notes. The glass rimmed with celery salt complements these flavors and adds a salty tang with each sip.
Shaking the ingredients with ice chills and dilutes the mixture slightly for balance. Garnishes of celery stalk and pickled asparagus provide aromatic and visual accents that tie into the savory theme of the cocktail.
This drink is typically served as a brunch or cocktail hour beverage and pairs well with hearty or spicy foods. The drink emphasizes savory and piquant flavors rather than sweetness, distinguishing it from many traditional cocktails.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces vodka
- ¾ cup clamato juice
- 2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
- 1 dash Tabasco sauce
- ½ teaspoon horseradish optional
- 1 rib celery
- 1 asparagus optional, pickled
- celery salt for rimming the glass, optional
- ice cubes
Instructions
- Rub edge of a glass with lime wedges. Dip in celery salt and set aside.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add all remaining ingredients (except garnish). Shake well at least 30 seconds.
- Fill the prepared glass with ice and strain mixture into the glass.
- Garnish with celery and pickled asparagus.
Notes
- Nutrition information does not include the optional garnishes.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1cocktail
Amount Per Serving
Calories 174 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 174 | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 10g | 3% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 108mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 521mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 8g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 1121IU | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 35mg | 39% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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