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Dirty Martini

Hands-on Time:  5 minutes Total Time:  5 minutes Serves 1  Fill a mixing glass with: ice 3½ oz Gin or Vodka ½ oz Olive Juice ½ oz Dry Vermouth (optional) Stir. Strain into chilled glass or pour contents (with ice) into short glass. Garnish with olives. Note:  DRY usually means Less Vermouth than usual. EXTRA DRY …

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Cosmopolitan

Hands-on Time:  5 minutes Total Time:  5 minutes Serves 1  Fill a mixing glass with: ice 3½ oz vodka or citrus vodka dash of triple sec dash of lime juice dash of cranberry juice Shake. Strain into chilled glass. Garnish with lime. Mmm, another of my go-to happy hour drinks.  From The Bartender’s Black Book, …

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Apple Martini

Hands-on Time:  5 minutes Total Time:  5 minutes Serves 1  Fill a mixing glass with: ice 4 oz Apple Vodka Dash Dry Vermouth or Apple Liqueur (optional) Stir. Strain into chilled glass or pour contents (with ice) into short glass. Garnish with apple slices. Well, I going for an Appletini as that’s one of my …

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Key Lime Pie Martini

Hands-on Time:  5 minutes Total Time:  5 minutes Serves 1  Fill a mixing glass with: ice 3½ oz Vanilla Vodka Dash Irish Cream, optional Dash of Cream, optional 1 tsp sugar 1 oz lime juice Shake. Strain into chilled glass. From The Bartender’s Black Book, this Key Lime Pie Martini was a little underwhelming.  I was …

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Hawaiian 2

Hands-on Time:  5 minutes Total Time:  5 minutes  Fill a mixing glass with: ice 1 oz Amaretto 1 oz Southern Comfort Dash of orange juice Dash of pineapple juice Dash of Grenadine Shake.  Strain into chilled glass. When you’re already having a luau, come across a drink called the Hawaiian 2 in The Bartender’s Black Book, have all of …