The Fortune Teller Recipe

Name: The Fortune Teller
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1 white sugar cube; 1 ripe strawberry, stem removed; 2 black peppercorns; 1 3/4 ounces gin; 1/2 ounce Pomegranate, Tawny Port and Balsamic Reduction, recipe follows; 1/2 ounce vermouth (recommended: Dolin Blanc); Cracked ice, for shaking; 2 blue cheese stuffed olives, for garnish; 8 ounces 10 year tawny port; 4 ounces pomegranate juice; 4 ounces balsamic vinegar

Servings: persons

1 white sugar cube
1 ripe strawberry, stem removed
2 black peppercorns
1 3/4 ounces gin
1/2 ounce Pomegranate, Tawny Port and Balsamic Reduction, recipe follows
1/2 ounce vermouth (recommended: Dolin Blanc)
Cracked ice, for shaking
2 blue cheese stuffed olives, for garnish
8 ounces 10 year tawny port
4 ounces pomegranate juice
4 ounces balsamic vinegar

1
In a metal cocktail shaker, muddle the sugar cube, strawberry and peppercorns well.
2
Be sure to crack the peppercorns.
3
Add the gin, Pomegranate, Tawny Port and Balsamic Reduction, vermouth and cracked ice into the shaker.
4
Top, seal and shake vigorously.
5
Double strain up into a chilled martini glass.
6
Garnish with the olives on a bar toothpick.
7
This recipe was provided by restaurant professionals and may have been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant.
8
The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.
9
Pour the tawny port, pomegranate juice and balsamic vinegar into a small skillet on medium heat until reduced by little less than half.
10
Take off the heat and allow to cool to room temperature before incorporating into a cocktail.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 white sugar cube, 1 ripe strawberry, stem removed, 2 black peppercorns, 1 3/4 ounces gin, and more.

Yes, The Fortune Teller falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

The Fortune Teller

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