Classic Martini Recipe
Make Classic 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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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Before mixing your martini, chill your glass by filling it with ice water. Let it sit while you prepare the drink.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of gin and 0.5 oz of dry vermouth. Fill the shaker with ice cubes.
- 3
Shake or Stir
Depending on your preference, either shake the mixture for about 15 seconds to chill and dilute or stir gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
- 5
Garnish
Add an olive or a twist of lemon peel as a garnish to finish the drink.