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Ingredients
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Liquor
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling a martini glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and letting it sit while you prepare the drink.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a mixing glass filled with ice, pour in 2 oz of gin or vodka and 0.5 oz of dry vermouth.
- 3
Stir the Mixture
Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds to chill and dilute the ingredients.
- 4
Strain into Glass
Empty the ice water from the chilled martini glass, then strain the mixed drink into the glass using a fine mesh strainer.
- 5
Add Garnish
Garnish with a single olive or a twist of lemon peel according to your preference.
