Classic Martini
The Classic Martini is an iconic cocktail known for its simplicity, elegance, and strong flavor. Made with gin and dry vermouth, it has a smooth, herbal quality that makes it a timeless favorite. This drink is often garnished with a green olive for a savory touch or a lemon twist for a bright, citrusy aroma, making it perfect for a refined evening or a cocktail party.
Preparation Time:
5 min
Difficulty:
Novice
Ingredients:
- 60ml of gin
- 10ml of dry vermouth
- 1 green olive or a lemon twist for garnish
Kitchen Tools Needed:
- Shaker
- Strainer
- Martini Glass
- Jigger
- Stirring Spoon
Instructions:
- Chill the martini glass by filling it with ice water and setting it aside.
- In a shaker, combine the gin and dry vermouth with ice.
- Stir gently for about 30 seconds to blend the flavors and chill the mixture.
- Discard the ice water from the martini glass and strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
- Garnish with a green olive or a lemon twist.
Macros:
- Total Calories: 140kcal
- Carbs: 0g
- Proteins: 0g
- Fats: 0g
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Enjoy the timeless sophistication of a Classic Martini, whether you're unwinding after a long day or hosting an elegant gathering!