Martini Cocktail
This cocktail is ideal to drink before meals. It is a drink that represents glamor, class and level.It is very important to know that for the preparation of a perfect Martini you do not have to shake, but mix the ingredients slowly.
There are many variants of this cocktail although one of the best known is the Dry Martini or with Vodka, in which the measure of Geneva is replaced by Vodka.
The origin of the Martini cocktail recipe is not well known, it is said to derive from the Vermouth brand Martini & Rossi that exported its products to the US long before the cocktail existed. Its creation date is believed to have been around 1910 in a New York club, although it is also said to have been created by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to officiate his term in the White House.
It is served with a green olive and in a cocktail or classic glass. If you want a drier Martini, pour less Vermouth or Vermouth.
CURIOSITIES:
- James Bond popularized the cocktail by ordering it in his movies accompanied by the famous phrase: "agitated, not stirred."
- It is also said that Stalin's successor, when drinking this especially strong cocktail, said that it was "the most lethal of American weapons".
How to prepare the Martini cocktail?
Martini cocktail ingredients
- Ice
- 75ml of Geneva.
- 15 ml of dry Vermouth.
- 1 olive.
- Lemon rind.
Martini cocktail preparation
- Put the ice cubes in the glass.
- Pour the Gin and Vermouth into the glass.
- Stir slowly.
- Garnish with an olive and lemon peel
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