Taste #5 Umami Rush makes excellent rimmers for cocktails - similar to using salt for a margarita.
INGREDIENTS
Taste #5 Umami Rush
1 lemon, cut into wedges
Method
- Shake around 2 tablespoons of Rush onto a side plate or saucer.
- Take a wedge of lemon and cut a shallow notch into the flesh of the fruit, place on the rim of your chosen glass and run all around the outside of the glass to moisten the rim.
- Now turn the glass upside down and dip the moistened rim into the Umami Rush until the whole rim is covered. Tap to get rid of excess Dust. Now fill with your favourite cocktail. Below are some ideas…
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DIRTY MARY
Serves 1
2 ice cubes
vodka, double shot/70ml (1/3 cup)
juice of ½ lemon
6 dashes Worcestershire sauce
3 dashes Tabasco
150ml/5 fl oz tomato juice
Place the ice into the glass and pour in the vodka. Add the lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce and tomato juice. Stir well and season with salt and pepper and Umami Rush.
BLOODY MARTINI
Serves 1
vodka, double shot/70ml
1 tbsp dry vermouth
2 tbsp olive brine
1 olive
Put all ingredients into a cocktail shaker and shake well to combine.
Pour into the rimmed glass and serve with the olive.
