Classic Vodka Martini
Throw a cocktail party complete with a Classic Vodka Martini
Prep: 5min
Total: 5min
Yield: 1 serving(s)
Ingredients:
- Ice
- 2 1/2 oz. vodka
- 1/2 oz. dry vermouth
- Green olive or strip lemon zest removed with a peeler, for garnish
Instruction:
- Optional: Freeze martini glass 15 minutes before making the drink.
- For a shaken martini: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the vodka and vermouth and shake until well chilled. Strain into a martini glass, garnish with olive or lemon peel, and serve.
- For a stirred martini: Pour the vodka and vermouth into a mixing glass or cocktail shaker filled with ice. Stir vigorously, about 20 seconds, until well chilled. Strain into a martini glass, garnish with olive or lemon peel and serve.
