Gin Martini Dirty Lemon
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic gin martini, featuring a hint of lemon and olive brine for a savory touch.
History
The dirty martini has been a popular choice since the early 20th century, with variations emerging over the decades. Adding lemon introduces a citrus freshness that complements the traditional flavors.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a martini glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine gin, dry vermouth, and olive brine.
Step 3.
- Add ice and stir gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Empty the chilled martini glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon twist and an olive before serving.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin — none
0.5 oz Dry Vermouth — none (optional)
0.5 oz Olive Brine — none
1 cup Ice — for shaking
1 each Lemon twist — for garnish (garnish)
1 each Olive — for garnish (garnish)
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