Fill the bottom of a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Stir rapidly for 30 seconds or shake aggressively for 10 seconds after adding the gin or vodka and vermouth. Pour the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
How do you serve a martini in a glass?
Place the martini glass in the freezer for 2 minutes before pouring the martini into it to cool it. An olive and a lemon twist should be used to garnish the martini. After you’ve poured the martini, put a green olive into the glass to finish it off. After that, float a piece of lemon rind on top of the martini and serve it while it is still cool.
Can you shake a martini?
If you like, you may shake the martini instead. Pour the martini into a chilled cocktail glass. Cover the glass with a cocktail strainer once the martini has been well blended. Pour the liquid through a strainer into a cold glass, being careful not to let any ice fall into the glass.
How do you chill a martini glass?
Place the martini glass in the freezer for 2 minutes before pouring the martini into it to cool it. An olive and a lemon twist should be used to garnish the martini. After you’ve poured the martini, put a green olive into the glass to finish it off.