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The Dirty Martini
This classic cocktail is the perfect drink before dinner or out sipping with friends at a cocktail party. If done right this delicious libation should just have the right hint of olives.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 1
Ingredients
- Ice cubes
- ½ oz olive brine
- ½ oz dry vermouth
- 3 oz clean tasting vodka or gin such as Spring44, Grey Goose,
- 3 olives pimento, almond, or blue cheese stuffed.
Instructions
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Chill a martini glass in the fridge to get very cold. Or if you are in a hurry, fill the martini glass with ice and water, let sit for a few minutes then pour out the ice and water.
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In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour in the olive brine, dry vermouth, and the vodka or gin. Place the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously until very cold.
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Strain the martini into the chilled martini glass.
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Garnish with 3 olives.