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THE MARTINI

Course: Cocktail

Ingredients
  

  • 3 ounces excellent gin (I preferĀ Beefeater)
  • 1 capful vermouth (or to taste—meaning you can taste it)
  • Lemon twist

Method
 

  1. Combine the fluids in a vessel.
  2. Add plenty of ice. Let it sit for a half minute or so. Stir it for a half minute or so.
  3. Strain into a chilled glass. Add the twist.
  4. Cue Peggy Lee - Is That All There Is