Martini
Categories: Cocktails with gin, Cocktails with vermouth
Martini is one of the most widely known cocktails.Ingredients
- 2 oz (6 cl) gin
- 0.5 oz (1.5 cl) dry (white/blanc) vermouth (preferably Noilly Prat, alternately Martini & Rossi)
- Cocktail olive, queen size at minimum. Or olive juice could be added to make it a “dirty martini”
- Fill a cocktail glass with ice and soda water, set aside.
- Fill the glass half of a two-piece cocktail shaker to the top with ice, add dry vermouth.
- Fill the shaker again with ice, add gin, stir gently.
- Discard ice and soda water in the martini glass.
- Strain martini into glass.
- Garnish with one olive (two makes it a Franklin).
