Shaggy's Perfect Martini Recipe

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Shaggy's Perfect Martini Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on January 03, 2024

Learn how to make the perfect martini with Shaggy's Perfect Martini recipe. This classic cocktail is made with gin, dry vermouth, and a twist of lemon. Follow the step-by-step instructions to create a crisp and refreshing martini that will impress your guests. Cheers!

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 ounces gin
  • 1/2 ounce dry vermouth
  • Lemon twist, for garnish

Directions

  1. In a mixing glass, combine the gin and dry vermouth.
  2. Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir for about 30 seconds.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist and serve.

Interesting Facts

  • The martini is often referred to as the king of cocktails and has been a favorite since the early 20th century.
  • The original martini recipe called for equal parts gin and dry vermouth, but over time, the ratio has evolved to a more gin-heavy mix.
  • Shaggy's Perfect Martini is a classic version of the cocktail, providing a well-balanced and elegant drink.