Drink of the week: Marilyn Monroe saketini

Stephen Speckman | Special to the Tribune The Marilyn Monroe sakitini and the Mars Roll from O'Shucks/Ahh Sushi.

Drink of the week: Marilyn Monroe saketini

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$7 Marilyn Monroe saketini

OShucks Bar & Grill offers this martini made with sake. It pairs beautifully with a Mars roll from Ahh Sushi, which shares space with the bar. The drink is made of Momokawa Diamond sake, ginger-infused simple syrup, lychee juice and a floating cucumber garnish. The sushi roll ($15.95) has spicy tempura shrimp and cucumber wrapped with tuna, avocado and crab covered in sweet eel sauce.

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  • Drink of the Week: The Marilyn Monroe saketini (martini made with sake), from OShucks Bar & Grill in Salt Lake City$7 Marilyn Monroe saketiniA Mars roll from Ahh Sushi (which shares space with the bar) paired with a Marilyn Monroe saketini from OShucks well, its a match made in sushi heaven. This wonderful drink includes Momokawa Diamond sake, ginger infused simple syrup, lychee juice (a fruit native to southeast Asia) and a cucumber float garnish. The sushi roll has spicy tempura shrimp and cucumber wrapped with tuna, avocado and crab covered in sweet eel sauce. Quite simply, it will make your soul happy.OShucks Bar & Grill (and Ahh Sushi) 22 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, 801-596-8600
  • Stephen Speckman | Special to the Tribune The Marilyn Monroe sakitini and the Mars Roll from O'Shucks/Ahh Sushi.

OShucks Bar & Grill (and Ahh Sushi), 22 E. 100 South, Salt Lake City, 801-596-8600

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