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Preparation for a Wet Martini is simple: Combine two parts gin to one part dry vermouth, stir until chilled, then strain and garnish with a lemon twist. The Wet Martini style had a resurgence in ...

Is a lemon drop martini an actual martini? No. Yet, for those who love the idea of a martini but need more than a spritz of lemon zest (or spoonful of olive juice) to tame their booze, it sure is ...

Combine the gin, vermouth and bitters in a mixing glass filled with ice. Stir well for about 30 seconds. Strain into a chilled martini glass garnished with a lemon twist, or olive, or both.

When ready to serve, remove glass from freezer and pour chilled Martini into glass. If garnishing with olives, serve them in a dish on the side. If using a lemon twist, express it over the surface ...

Once mixed and well-chilled, strain the martini into a chilled glass. Twist lemon peel over the drink to release the oils and rub along the rim before placing in the cocktail. Now that we’re ...

In the original film, Emily serves up the secret to a “real martini”: a frozen glass, frozen gin, minimal vermouth and, most importantly, a lemon twist. “And don’t add f—cking ice. Ever,” she ...

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There's an idea that the wide mouth of a martini glass is designed to better deliver you the aroma of the drink, especially if you're opting for a traditional lemon peel twist inside. And ...