Learn how to make a martini! This recipe calls for 5 parts gin to 1 part vermouth, which yields a dry martini. To make it "wetter," use a lower gin to vermouth ratio. 2:1 is a good place to start.
Ingredients
2½ouncesgin
½ouncedry vermouth
Ice
Lemon twist, for garnish
Instructions
Add the gin, vermouth, and a few ice cubes to a mixing glass. Stir until chilled.
Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a lemon twist and serve.