Go heavy on the gin for a drier drink, and use more vermouth for a wetter drink. But even those Wet Martinis typically don’t give the gin and vermouth equal footing. For that, you must look to the 50/50 Martini. This variation calls for equal parts gin and dry vermouth, yielding a drink that is lower in alcohol and far less dry than most recipes.
The final step when making any martini is chilling. While ice cubes lower temperatures in made-to-order versions, allowing for a full and velvety texture and mellowing the intensity of the alcoholInstructions. If rimming the cocktail glass, rub a piece of grapefruit on the rim of the martini glass. Dip the wet rim into the tablespoon of sugar placed on a small plate. Let dry until cocktail is ready. To a cocktail shaker add vodka, Cointreau and fresh grapefruit juice. Add ice and shake well.
Top 7 Olive Juices For Dirty Martinis. 7. Dirty Sue Blue Cheese Olive Juice. Average Price: around $17.95/jar. Why We Like It: If you want to take the classic Dirty Martini drink to a new level, try Dirty Sue olives. It comes in a mixing glass jar stuffed with olives that you can also use to garnish the cocktail.
Master the two most popular martini cocktail recipes, dirty vs dry. Selena and Leon show you how to make these timeless, iconic cocktails right at home. More
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