Classic Martini (Double Post, Sorry!)

Stirred, not shaken variety of what is perhaps the classiest cocktail of all time. (Double post, SORRY!)

• Ready In: 5 mins
• Serves: 1-2

Ingredients

• 6  ounces vodka, high quality (you may also use gin, if you prefer)
• 4  drops vermouth, extra dry
•  ice
• 3  green olives, to garnish

Directions

1. (Double post, SORRY!).
2. Fill a pint glass with ice.
3. Add the vodka (or gin) and vermouth.
4. Stir well with a spoon for 30-60 seconds.
5. Cover the glass with a cocktail strainer and poor into a chilled martini glass.
6. Garnish the cocktail with three olives threaded onto a fancy cocktail stirrer, or a toothpick.
7. Serve.