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Martini

The Martini is a classic cocktail that has become popular in the drinks scene and pop culture alike.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 1 minute
Total Time: 6 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Cocktail
Keyword: classic cocktails, martini
Servings: 1 Cocktail
Calories: 40kcal
Author: Christopher Menning
Cost: £2

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 70 ml Gin/ Vodka Martin Millers/ Chase
  • 5 ml Dry Vermouth
  • 1 peel of Lemon

Instructions

  • Keep your Gin/ Vodka and glass in a freezer before using.
  • Peel a thin slice of lemon skin and take off the pith (white bit) for your garnish.
  • Add ice to your mixing vessel and stir until cool.
  • Discard any water and then pour your gin/ vodka and vermouth into the mixing vessel.
  • Stir for up to 45 seconds, or until your desired dilution.
  • Prepare your glass and using the julep strainer, pour the cocktail into your glass.
  • Squeeze your lemon slice of the martini to add the oils and leave in the glass.

Notes

If you leave your alcohol in the freezer at -22 degrees you can actually just pour it straight into the glass without stirring! Just be sure to drink it before it warms up!

Nutrition

Calories: 40kcal
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