Julia's Favorite Martini Recipe
Make Julia's Favorite Martini Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling a martini glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and setting it aside while you prepare the cocktail.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 ounces of gin and 0.5 ounces of dry vermouth. Add ice to the shaker, filling it about halfway.
- 3
Shake or Stir
Choose to shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds or stir gently with a bar spoon for around 30 seconds, depending on your preferred style.
- 4
- 5
Add Garnish
Garnish your martini with a twist of lemon peel and drop in two olives for added flavor.