Classic Dry Martini

Ingredients

• Cracked ice
• 2 1/2 ounces London dry gin, such as Beefeater
• 1/2 ounce dry vermouth, preferably Noilly Prat
• Green olive for garnish

Directions

1. In mixing glass or cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine gin and vermouth. Stir well, about 30 seconds, then strain into martini glass. Garnish with olive or lemon twist and serve.