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Salty Dog

The Salty Dog is a variation of the Greyhound, which is a Gin and Grapefruit Juice Cocktail and gets its name from the salt-rimmed glass.

Salty Dog
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Serves:

1

Ingredients

45ml Ciroc Vodka

120ml Fresh Pink Grapefruit Juice

1 tsp Salt (Garnish)

1 Lime Juice (Garnish)

Equipment

1 Ice Scoop

1 Jigger

1 Highball Glass

1 Tongs

1 Bar Spoon

1 Hand Juicer

method

  1. Rim a Highball Glass using Lime Juice and Salt.

  2. Add all ingredients to the iced and rimmed Highball Glass.

  3. Gently stir.

Alcohol content

14.4 g per serve

Interesting Facts

The Salty Dog is a popular choice for brunch because it is a refreshing and light drink.

History of the Drink

The Salty Dog is a cocktail that was created in the 1950s. It is a variation of the Greyhound, which is a gin and grapefruit juice cocktail. The Salty Dog gets its name from the salt that is rimmed on the glass.