While this technique is employed to chill the drink down, it also dilutes the cocktail, adding a significant amount of water ... into the glass. While vodka can be used in a Wet Martini, gin ...

Though what kind of martini is the “it” martini? That’s always changing. Fiorella swaps dry vermouth for pasta water to create the Dirty Pasta Water Martini. Afina – stock.adobe.com Now ...

2 1/2 oz. Optional: Freeze martini glass 15 minutes before making the drink. For a shaken martini: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the vodka or gin, and vermouth and shake until well chilled.

Don’t add ice cubes to glass, or it can water down the drink. Fresh juice is going to offer the best flavor to the drink. I do prefer to use a martini shaker to ensure all the flavors of the ...

But when it comes to alcoholic drinks, sometimes the calories don't register, even though a single chocolate martini has more ... the evening with a tall glass of water or sparkling water to ...