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Classic Gibson Martini

A recipe for a classic Gibson martini. It is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth stirred with ice, garnished with cocktail onions, and served in a martini glass.
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Total Time 5 minutes
Author Renee

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 pony shots dry gin
  • 1/2 pony shot white vermouth
  • 2 or 3 pickled pearl onions as garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine the gin and vermouth in a mixing glass half-filled with ice.
  2. Gently stir until chilled and properly diluted, about 20 seconds.
  3. Julep-strain into a chilled cocktail glass and drop in the onions.

Recipe Notes

Recipe ©copyright 2013 Greg Henry from the Savory Cocktails recipe book. Used with permission by Ulysses Press.