Classic Cocktail Recipe
Make Classic Cocktail 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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Liquors
Garnishes
Tools
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Place the cocktail glass in the freezer or fill it with ice water to chill while you prepare the cocktail.
- 2
Measure the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, measure 2 oz of gin and 1 oz of dry vermouth.
Mixing
- 3
Shake the Ingredients
Add ice to the cocktail shaker with the gin and vermouth. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- 4
Strain into Glass
Remove the cocktail glass from the freezer or empty the ice water. Use a strainer to pour the cocktail mixture into the chilled glass.
Garnishing
- 5
Add Garnishes
Garnish the cocktail with a single olive and a twist of lemon peel on top.
