Thursday, November 7

Martini Cocktail Recipe

Martini Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Gin or Vodka (depending on preference)
  • 1/2 oz Dry Vermouth
  • Ice cubes
  • Lemon twist or olive for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Chill a martini glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water.
  2. In a mixing glass, add 2 oz of your preferred gin or vodka.
  3. Add 1/2 oz of dry vermouth to the mixing glass.
  4. Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes.
  5. Stir the mixture well for about 20-30 seconds. If you prefer a colder and more diluted martini, stir for a bit longer.
  6. Discard the ice from the chilled martini glass.
  7. Strain the stirred mixture into the prepared martini glass.
  8. Express the oil from a lemon twist over the drink by twisting it over the glass, then drop the twist into the cocktail. Alternatively, you can garnish with an olive.
  9. Serve and enjoy the timeless elegance of your Martini Cocktail!

Yield:

  • This recipe makes one Martini cocktail.

Preparation Time:

  • Approximately 5 minutes