Ingredients for - Shishito Pepper Martinis (Peppini)
How to cook deliciously - Shishito Pepper Martinis (Peppini)
1. Stage
Heat a heavy cast iron or steel pan over medium-high to high heat and add 1 tablespoon oil. Add the peppers and blister, letting them sit on one side and then tossing a few times until they at blistered all the way around, about 8 minutes total. Season with sea salt.
2. Stage
Lay the lemon slices in the pan so that they are flat to the bottom of the pan. Allow the lemons to color slightly and flip, about 2 minutes total. Remove to a bowl.
3. Stage
Squeeze lemon half over peppers. Sprinkle on flaky salt and drizzle with 1 teaspoon oil.
4. Stage
Shake or stir vodka, vermouth, and ice together in batches, adding 1 teaspoon or so of the juices from the bowl of peppers and lemons to each batch. Strain into martini glasses. Garnish each martini with a pepper and a slice of lemon.