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Dirty Martini Recipe

I love making a Dirty Martini! It's a simple mix of gin or vodka, dry vermouth, and olive brine, shaken with ice, and garnished with an olive. So classy!

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The name of the recipe: Dirty Martini Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2.5 oz gin or vodka
  • 0.5 oz dry vermouth
  • 0.5 oz olive brine
  • 1 olive for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add gin or vodka, dry vermouth, and olive brine.
  3. Shake well until chilled.
  4. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  5. Garnish with an olive.

A Dirty Martini is the perfect blend of sophistication and a touch of brine. This classic cocktail, with its gin or vodka, dry vermouth, and olive brine, delivers a smooth yet savory experience. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or hosting a gathering, this drink is sure to impress.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Dirty Martini Recipe

  • Cocktail shaker: Essential for mixing the gin or vodka, dry vermouth, and olive brine thoroughly with ice.
  • Strainer: Necessary to pour the mixed drink into the glass without ice.
  • Martini glass: The classic vessel for serving a martini, keeping it chilled and stylish.
  • Jigger: Helps measure precise amounts of gin or vodka, dry vermouth, and olive brine for consistency.
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Dirty Martini Recipe

A classic cocktail made with gin or vodka, dry vermouth, and a splash of olive brine.
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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins
Course Drink
Cuisine American
Servings 1 serving
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Martini glass

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2.5 oz Gin or Vodka
  • 0.5 oz Dry Vermouth
  • 0.5 oz Olive Brine
  • 1 Olive for garnish

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Instructions: 

  • 1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  • 2. Add gin or vodka, dry vermouth, and olive brine.
  • 3. Shake well until chilled.
  • 4. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  • 5. Garnish with an olive.

Notes:

For a dirtier martini, add more olive brine to taste.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 1gSodium: 500mg

Keywords:

Keyword Cocktail
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the drink mixture without ice.
  2. Store in a sealed container in the fridge.
  3. Chill for up to 24 hours.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Pour the mixture into an ice cube tray.
  2. Freeze until solid.
  3. Store frozen cubes in a freezer bag.
  4. Thaw cubes in the fridge before serving.

Did you know that the olive brine in a Dirty Martini can vary in flavor depending on the type of olives used? Experiment with different olive varieties to find your perfect mix!

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
What type of gin or vodka should I use?
Use a high-quality gin or vodka for the best flavor.
Can I adjust the amount of olive brine?
Yes, adjust to your taste preference.
Do I need to shake or stir the martini?
Shaking chills it faster, but stirring works too.
Can I use stuffed olives for garnish?
Absolutely, stuffed olives add extra flavor.
Is dry vermouth necessary?
Yes, it balances the drink's flavors.

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