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The espresso martini started its super trendy journey in late 2022, but this cocktail isn't new. It was invented in the 1980s by bartender Dick Bradsell, and became a favorite among coffee lovers ...
Working behind the scenes, ice gets the martini nice and cold, but is absent from the final product. A classic martini recipe is simple enough: shake up some ice, vodka or gin and vermouth; stir ...
An extra dirty martini typically contains twice the amount of olive brine or juice. [25] A direct martini or naked martini is a regular martini, but prepared by storing the gin in a freezer and then pouring the gin directly into the serving glass with the vermouth instead of stirring it with ice first. This method allows the drink to be served ...
In the early 20th century, the "very-dry" martini became very-popular: Ice cold gin or vodka, garnished with a lemon twist, or an olive, or an onion, but only a little vermouth (or maybe not even ...
The shaken Martini is mentioned twice in the first Bond film Dr. No (1962). When Bond has presumably ordered a drink from room service to his hotel room, it is mixed by a waiter, who says "one medium dry vodka martini mixed like you said, sir, but not stirred." (A slice of lime was in the bottom of the glass.) Later, Dr.
Straight up: chilled, without ice: Standard garnish: lemon zest: Standard drinkware: Cocktail glass: IBA specified ingredients† 45 ml gin; 15 ml vodka; 7.5 ml Lillet Blanc; Preparation: Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes. Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Commonly served: Before dinner
Made with gin, maraschino liqueur, orange bitters and fresh lemon juice. [10] Clover Club Made with gin, lemon juice, raspberry syrup, and an egg white. Daiquiri Made with rum, citrus juice (typically lime juice), and sugar or other sweetener. Dry Martini Made with gin and white vermouth, and garnished with an olive or a lemon twist. Gin fizz
The coolest people you know drink martinis. But it wasn't always that way. What does our recent, prolonged love affair with the drink say about us?