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a gin martini in a chilled glass with three olives on a spear and bottles in the background
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5 from 4 votes

Gin Martini

A Gin Martini is a classic cocktail that every at-home bartender should know how to make. Made with only two ingredients, but with my tips, it will be top-notch.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: cocktails
Cuisine: American
Keyword: gin cocktail
Servings: 1 cocktail
Calories: 171kcal
Author: Lisa Longley

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin chilled
  • 1/2 ounce dry vermouth (1 tablespoon) chilled

Instructions

  • Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice and cold water. Set aside.
  • In the metal cup of a cocktail shaker, add ice cubes (not crushed ice).
  • Add the gin and dry vermouth to the shaker and stir.
  • Empty the ice water from the cocktail glass, and strain the cocktail mixture into it.
  • Add a lemon twist or a cocktail olive for garnish.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktail | Calories: 171kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g