Better Martini

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This is Important, People

  • 3 oz really, really good dry gin[1].
  • 1/2 oz dry vermouth
  • Ice cubes
  • Olives. Cocktail onions may be used instead to make a [Gibson].
  1. Throw ice cubes into cocktail shaker.
  2. Add vermouth
  3. Shake vigourously
  4. Pour off liquid[2].
  5. Add gin
  6. Shake vigourously
  7. Pour into martini glass.
  8. Add cocktail olive(s).
  9. Give to Axel for testing.
  10. Make another for yourself.

Footnotes

  1. Gordon's and Beefeater are not even close to meeting this definition
  2. This leaves the ice cubes coated in vermouth.