Jun 09 2026
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The Deano Recipe

Inspired by Club Soda
Time10m
Serves1

Surprisingly, Dean Martin wasn’t much of a drinker. But when he did, it was always an extremely dry gin martini served with a couple of bleu cheese stuffed olives, One Lucky Strike, and a pack of matches. You’ll get it no differently, pally. Though it’s hard to say which will go to your head faster, the gin or the Lucky.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Chill the Glass

    Start by chilling your martini glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water while you prepare the drink.

  2. 2

    Mix the Martini

    In a mixing glass, combine the dry gin and dry vermouth. Add ice cubes and stir gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.

  3. 3

    Strain and Serve

    Discard the ice water from the chilled martini glass. Strain the gin and vermouth mixture into the glass.

  4. 4

    Garnish

    Garnish your martini with the bleu cheese stuffed olives. Serve immediately with a Lucky Strike and a pack of matches.

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