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A Dirty Martini is a classic vodka or gin martini that is made with a splash of olive juice. Simple and yet surprisingly customizable, martinis were traditionally made only with gin. However, the last several decades has seen a shift towards vodka, making it the dominant martini today. | A Dirty Martini is a classic vodka or gin martini that is made with a splash of olive juice. Simple and yet surprisingly customizable, martinis were traditionally made only with gin. However, the last several decades has seen a shift towards vodka, making it the dominant martini today. | ||
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* 1/2 oz (15 mL) olive juice (brine solution from a jar of cocktail olives) | * 1/2 oz (15 mL) olive juice (brine solution from a jar of cocktail olives) | ||
* Cocktail olives (one or a few)<ref name="rf1">http://www.liquor.com/recipes/dirty-martini/#gs.WrF0wu8</ref> | * Cocktail olives (one or a few)<ref name="rf1">http://www.liquor.com/recipes/dirty-martini/#gs.WrF0wu8</ref> | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
===Making a Classic Dirty Martini=== | ===Making a Classic Dirty Martini=== | ||
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#Play around with the ratios of brine and booze to get your perfect martini. The higher quality the the olives, the better the martini. But even cheaper olives will be good if you pay attention to how much brine you're adding. Everyone's perfect ratio is different, so feel free to play around until you find yours.<reF>http://allrecipes.com/recipe/32238/dirty-martini/</ref> | #Play around with the ratios of brine and booze to get your perfect martini. The higher quality the the olives, the better the martini. But even cheaper olives will be good if you pay attention to how much brine you're adding. Everyone's perfect ratio is different, so feel free to play around until you find yours.<reF>http://allrecipes.com/recipe/32238/dirty-martini/</ref> | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
