Martinis

A traditional martini is a savory, salty cocktail primarily flavored with green olives. Although a wide variety of flavored martinis are available, they tend to be sweet and fruity. If you want a...

Bar tenders created the traditional martini with six parts gin and one part vermouth, shaken or stirred and served with an olive on a toothpick. Modern variations abound. "Dry" martinis add less...

I was introduced to this ridiculously easy recipre for watermelon martinis a few years back. You will be amazed how easy, and how good! Better than most martini bars and a whole lot cheaper!

If you walk into a bar this evening and ask for a "dry martini," the bartender will mix up a combination of gin and vermouth (generally much more gin than vermouth), pour the mixture over ice,...

A martini is a predinner alcoholic drink traditionally served in a special cocktail glass. A triangular top with a tall stem is the preferred style, commonly called the martini glass. Countless...

Why go out for expensive drinks when you can make your own dirty martinis with homemade blue cheese stuffed olives right at home? This will cost a fraction of what a lounge or bar would charge....

Martinis have always been a popular drink. Whole establishments have martini-based themes. There are many varieties of martinis, and many more versions are being developed every day. One of these...

The martini: cool, classic, elegant, fashionable and delicious. The glistening stemware, olives perched neatly against the rim and the cold, clear blend of gin and vermouth carry an air of neat...

Show off your martini making skills by serving dirty martini's at your next get-together, holiday party or celebration. The difference between a regular martini and a dirty martini is the...

I first had a key lime pie martini at my friend's party and just loved it! I had to get the recipe from her and here it is: A delicious and easy recipe for Key Lime Pie Martinis. Enjoy!

A martini is a gin or vodka mixed drink with very high alcohol content. It is usually served at cocktail parties and upscale lounges. You don't want to order too many of these popular drinks,...

The apple martini, otherwise known as the appletini, has no resemblance whatsoever to a traditional martini, but neither do most of the other martini concoctions popular at trendy bars today. It's...

Just in time to spice up those Holiday parties. Try my two favorite candy bars/martinis all in one.

The martini cocktail is a drink associated with power, class, and of course James Bond. But its roots go much further back than that, to a drink very different from what's commonly found in...

Martinis can be a sign that the party has begun. When out with friends, nothing looks more festive on your table than a martini. Try this twist on a regular martini using tequila instead of...

When it comes to acquired tastes, espresso and martinis make the top of the beverage list; however, those who love coffee or love martinis tend to have a passion for their chosen drinks. If you...

Martinis are incredibly popular alcoholic beverages, with flavors to please every palate. Though you may love a good martini, they can typically cost an arm and a leg at bars and nightclubs....

If you love the new "designer" martinis this is one that will certainly impress your guests. Flavored with apple and cinnamon liquors, this is a unique variation on an apple martini...

Traditional Martini