Granddam Martini Recipe

Inspired by Granddam

Time10m

Serves1

A classic martini with a twist.

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Ingredients

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1
Chill the Glass
Before starting the cocktail, place a martini glass in the freezer or fill it with ice water to chill while you prepare the drink.
2
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of gin, 0.5 oz of dry vermouth, and 0.25 oz of olive brine.
3
Shake or Stir
Fill the shaker with ice and either shake vigorously for about 15 seconds or stir gently for 30 seconds, depending on your preference for a shaken or stirred martini.
4
Strain into Glass
Remove the chilled martini glass from the freezer or discard the ice water. Strain the cocktail mixture into the glass using a fine mesh strainer.
5
Garnish
Garnish your Granddam Martini with 2 green olives on a skewer and a twist of lemon peel on the rim.
6
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your classic Granddam Martini with a twist!