Martini Variation
Vodka Martini
Served in a martini glass
Ingredients
- 60 ml Vodka
- 10 ml Dry vermouth
Preparation
Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish
Lemon twist or olive
Origin story
The Vodka Martini is a variation of the classic gin martini, gaining popularity in the mid-20th century as vodka became a favored spirit in the United States. Its rise coincided with the cocktail culture of the 1950s and 1960s.