Elevate your cocktail hour with a classic Vodkatini, the perfect marriage of simplicity and sophistication. This iconic vodka martini combines the crisp, clean flavor of premium vodka with the subtle herbal notes of dry vermouth, creating a perfectly balanced sip. Gently stirred over ice to maintain its crystal-clear allure, this timeless cocktail is strained into a chilled martini glass and finished with your choice of a zesty lemon twist or a briny green olive for a personalized flair. With just a 5-minute prep time, this elegant drink is ideal for impressing guests or savoring a moment of indulgence at home. Perfect for vodka enthusiasts and martini traditionalists alike, the Vodkatini is a must-try addition to your cocktail repertoire.
1. Fill a martini shaker or mixing glass with 1 cup of ice.
2. Pour 2.5 oz of vodka and 0.5 oz of dry vermouth over the ice.
3. Stir the mixture gently for about 20-30 seconds to chill and combine the liquids. Stirring rather than shaking preserves the clean, clear texture of the drink.
4. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
5. Garnish with a lemon twist for a bright citrus note, or a green olive for a savory touch. Serve immediately and enjoy.
Calories |
183 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 1.3 g | 0% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 0.1 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 1 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 17 mg | 0% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.