Recipes Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Martini Recipes World's Greatest Martini 4.8 (12) 11 Reviews 2 Photos For the best martini, use a high-quality gin in this adult beverage. A twist of lemon zest is an alternative to the olive garnish. Recipe by Bill Hyde Updated on July 14, 2022 Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 2 Prep Time: 5 mins Total Time: 5 mins Servings: 4 Ingredients 8 fluid ounces gin ½ fluid ounce dry vermouth ½ fluid ounce sweet vermouth 4 cups ice cubes 4 pimento-stuffed green olives Directions Fill a cocktail shaker with fresh ice cubes. Add about 1/2 ounce each dry and sweet vermouth. Shake enough to coat ice and pour off liquid. Add 8 ounces gin to coated ice in the shaker and shake vigorously. Pour into 4 chilled martini glasses, garnish with pimiento-stuffed olive and serve. I Made It Print