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Dry Martini Recipe

Dry Martini

Gin and dry vermouth, stirred and served crisp and cold. The most famous cocktail in the world.

Ingredients

How to Make It

  1. Add gin and vermouth to a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Stir for about 30 seconds until very cold.
  3. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist or an olive.

Garnish

Lemon twist or olive

The Story

Evolved from the Martinez in the late 1800s, becoming drier as gin quality improved.

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