Martini Cocktails

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Martini Cocktails

Chilling the cocktail glasses and straining out ice from the martini mixture cools the drink without diluting it. Nevertheless, this is a drink meant to be sipped slowly, no matter how cold!

Prep Time

Minutes

Total Time

Minutes

Makes

(1/3-cup)

1/2

cup small ice cubes or shaved ice

2/3

cup gin

2/3

cup dry vermouth

pimiento-stuffed green olives or 4 lemon twists

Chill four 3-oz. stemmed glasses in freezer.
To serve, place olive in each chilled glass. Place ice cubes in martini shaker or pitcher. Add gin and vermouth; shake or stir until blended. Pour into glasses, straining out ice.

Makes 4 (1/3-cup) servings

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1/3 Cup)

Calories 120

(Calories from Fat 0),

Total Fat 0g

(Saturated Fat 0g,),

Cholesterol 0mg;
Sodium 120mg;
Total Carbohydrate 0g

(Dietary Fiber 0g,
Sugars 0g),

Protein 0g;

Percent Daily Value*:

Exchanges:

3 Fat;

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.