How To Make Martini

Classic Dry Martini

Ingredients

8 oz vodka or gin
1 oz dry vermouth
large green olives

Put ice into martini shaker, then add vodka or gin plus vermouth. Shake, then strain into martini glasses with ice. Drop olive into each glass.

Continental Martini

Ingredients

3 oz citrus-flavor vodka
1 oz raspberry liqueur
Lemon peel twist

Put ice into martini shaker and add vodka and liqueur. Shake, then strain into martini glass with ice. Add lemon peel twist.

Cosmopolitan Martini

Ingredients

1/2 oz. Cointreau
1 oz. vodka
Juice of half a lime
Splash of cranberry juice

Fill shaker halfway with ice. Pour in all ingredients and shake. Strain into chilled martini glass.

Dry Martini

Ingredients

1 2/3 oz. gin
1/3 oz. dry vermouth

Stir over ice, then strain into cocktail glass. Garnish with stuffed green olive.

Fruits Martini

Ingredients

2 cups cubed seedless watermelon
2 peeled and cut up kiwifruit
4 shots of vodka
8 frozen watermelon cubes
4 fresh mint leaves

Mix all ingredients in a blender except the frozen watermelon cubes and mint. Strain into large martini glasses.

Peach Martini

Ingredients

1 oz. vodka
1 oz. Peach Schnapps
1 oz. cranberry juice
2 spoons orange juice

Put over ice in a shaker. Shake vigorously for 1 minute. Put into martini glasses.

Pina Colada Martini

Ingredients

3/4 oz. Malibu Cococut Liqueur
1 1/2 oz. vodka
2 spoons of pineapple juice

Put ingredients over ice into shaker. Shake, the strain into martini glass. Garnish with pineapple slice.

Raspberry Martini

Ingredients

2 oz. raspberry Schnapps
1 oz. raspberry vodka
1 spoon of grenadine
Splash of Ginger ale

Mix Schnapps, vodka, and splash of grenadine and ginger ale over ice in a cocktail shaker. Shake; strain into a martini glass with ice. Garnish with a fresh raspberry.

Sour Apple Martini

Ingredients

2 oz Sour Apple Pucker
2 oz Vodka
1 oz Cointreau Orange Liqueur

Stir gently and strain into martini glass. Garnish with lemon slice.