Listen to the Mikes as they nibble that oh so tempting cheese in Stephen Gilbert's Ratmen's Notebooks. It is that time of the year the critters come in from the cold; Why not contemplate some petty revenge?
It's Cocktail Time.
RAT POISON
Recipe:
A splash of Vermouth
2 ounces Gin
1 Tbs of Cornichon Brine
Place everything in a shaker of ice and shake well, Strain into a martini glass and garnish with a Cornichon.