Lille Allen/Eater After a resurgence behind the bar, martini ingredients are starting to show up in recipes for salad, babka, and more As a growing number of restaurants and diners lean into nostalgic, luxurious experiences , martinis — which the Guardian once called “ retro hedonism in a glass ” — have also found themselves at the center of a hot cultural moment . Now, it seems our recent martini madness is moving out of the glass and onto the dinner plate. The first martini-inspired food recipe that caught my attention was Emily Ziemski’s dirty martini salad dressing , published on Food52 in March. It made perfect sense: I like my (gin) martinis crisp, salty, and olivey, which is also how I like my salads . A few weeks later, via a paywalled Substack post, came a martini babka from recipe developer Kate Ray involving twists of orange marmalade and green olive tapenade. More recently, a dirty martini pasta has been popping on my TikTok feed thanks to Emily Eggers, the recipe...