Salty Dog
A Greyhound with a salted rim.
SaltyGrapefruitRefreshing
Ingredients
- Vodka2 oz (60 ml)
- Grapefruit Juice4 oz (120 ml)
- SaltRim
How to make it
- Rim a highball glass with salt.
- Build over ice.
- Stir gently.
Glass: Highball
May contain: Gluten. Always check your own bottles.
History
The Salty Dog is a Greyhound — gin or vodka with grapefruit juice — served in a salt-rimmed glass, the salt-rim version emerging around the 1940s. The name was British slang for an experienced sailor.
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