Martini with vermouth

This is a traditional martini with only two ingredients. You can be flexible, however, adding sweet vermouth, or adding a pearl onion or a lemon twist instead of the olive.

Ingredients

• 1/8 ounce dry vermouth
• 2 1/2 ounces gin

Preparation

• 1 Note: Serve in a small martini glass and put leftovers in a rocks glass.
• 2 Fill a martini glass with water and large ice cubes (enough to keep it cold while mixing drink).
• 3 Pour vermouth and gin into a mixing glass and stir.
• 4 Pour ice and water out of martini glass. Pour martini from mixing glass into martini glass.
• 5 Yield: 1 drink