Shaken or stirred? Whichever way you like your dirty martini, you’ll be treated to a bold cocktail, it’s strong, salty, and briny, with alluring cloudiness and garnished with olives, this is a cocktail that doesn’t mess around. Become a home bartender, cut costs and learn how to make this easy 5 minute cocktail recipe.
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Go into any bar and you’ll see a whole array of different martinis on their menu.
But they are expensive, REALLY expensive, so we set out to recreate them, so you can save money and make them at home.
Dirty martini recipe
Shaken or stirred? Learn how to make a classy dirty martini, shaken or stirred. 3 ingredients & make in under 3 minutes, make this the perfect cocktail for a party, New Year’s eve, or any celebration! Don’t pay expensive bar prices, make it at home! Anyone can become a home bartender and make this easy cocktail – cheers!
Prep: 3min
Total: 3min
Serving Size: 1 serving
Nutrition Facts: calories 175 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 0.01 g, Sodium 413 mg, servingSize 1 serving
Ingredients:
- 2½ oz Gin or vodka
- ½ oz Dry vermouth
- ½ oz Olive brine
- Olives (to garnish)
Instruction:
- Fill a mixing glass with ice and add your gin or vodka, dry vermouth, and olive brine, either shake or stir to combine
- Strain into your cocktail glass and garnish with olives. Celebrate in style – cheers!
Dirty Martini Recipe
This Dirty Martini, cold, delicious and refreshing, is going to be your new favorite cocktail. With the right ingredients, it couldn’t be more simple to make. The dirtier the better!
Prep: 2min
Total: 2min
Yield: 1
Serving Size: 1 martini
Nutrition Facts: servingSize 1 martini, calories 228 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Fat 4 g, Sodium 547 mg, Fiber 1 g
Ingredients:
- 3 ounces quality vodka
- 1 1/2 ounces olive juice ((sse note))
- olives for garnish
Instruction:
- Combine vodka and olive juice in a martini shaker. Stir with ice and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with olives.
Easy Dirty Martini Recipe
If you’ve never mixed up a dirty martini, you’re in for a treat — this drink is quick, easy, and hits the spot when it’s time to wind down.
Prep: 5min
Total: 5min
Yield: 1
Serving Size: 0 g
Nutrition Facts: calories 214 calories, Carbohydrate 1 g carbohydrates, Cholesterol 0 mg cholesterol, Fat 2 g fat, Fiber 0 g fiber, Protein 0 g protein, Saturated Fat 0 g saturated fat, servingSize 0 g, Sodium 106 mg , Sugar 0 g , Trans Fat 0
Ingredients:
- 2 ½ ounces gin
- ½ ounce dry vermouth
- ½ ounce olive brine
Instruction:
- Fill a mixing glass with ice.
- Add the gin, vermouth, and olive brine.
- Use a spoon to stir for 30-45 seconds, until the liquid is very cold.
- Strain the martini into a cocktail glass.
- Put olives on a toothpick or small skewer, and add to the glass as garnish.