Download Dry Vodka Martini Recipe PNG. The dry martini took its current form around 1905, when the new order of the day was dry gin, dry vermouth and perhaps a dash of orange bitters for no, we're not talking about the ubiquitous 'tinis of the '80s and '90s. Before you start, make sure your vodka and vermouth is quality—since they make up the drink for a stirred martini:
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Cracked ice, 2 1/2 ounces london dry gin, such as beefeater, 1/2 ounce dry vermouth, preferably noilly prat, green olive for garnish. From that point forward, it became acceptable to order a martini with vodka instead of gin. Mix to chill the liquid. How many ingredients should the recipe require?