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Gin martini
- Prep time:
- 5 min, plus freezing time
- Serves:
- 1
Cocktail maestro Salvatore Calabrese served the Queen one of his direct gin martinis – and she asked for it with a twist. His take on a gin martini recipe is strong and extra dry
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Ingredients
- 50 cl good quality gin
- 2-3 dashes of Martini extra dry vermouth
- twist of lemons, or an olive
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Method
1. Place a bottle of gin in the freezer.2. Coat the inside of a cocktail glass with still water, shake out the excess and place in the freezer for 24 hours.
3. Pour the gin directly into the glass. Sprinkle the extra dry vermouth on top for aroma and taste.
4. Twist the lemon peel on top to release the natural lemon oil.
This recipe is by cocktail expert Salvatore Calabrese.
This recipe is classed as easy
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