Martinis & Manhattans Flashcards
Things to do when in martini glass? (4)
Chill martini glass.
Prepare in mixing glass.
Swirl and strain into martini glass.
No straws unless requested.
Martinis and manhattans basic recipe? (4)
Martini or rocks glass.
Stir and strain.
6-8 drops vermouth.
2 1/2oz alcohol.
Alcohol for martini or gibsons?
Gin.
Martini?
Martini/rocks glass.
6-8 drops dry vermouth.
2 1/2oz gin.
Garnish: olive.
Dry martini?
Martini/rocks glass.
3-4 drops dry vermouth.
2 1/2oz gin.
Garnish: olive
Extra dry martini?
Martini/rocks glass.
1-2 drops dry vermouth.
2 1/2oz gin.
Garnish: olive.
Desert dry martini?
Martini/rocks. No vermouth. 2 1/2oz gin. Garnish: olive. (Just gin basically)
Cosmopolitan?
Very classy lady's choice. Martini glass! 2oz vodka(no well). 1/2oz Cointreau. Splash of lime juice. Splash of cranberry juice (enough to make pink). Garnish: lime wedge.
Gibson?
Martini/rocks glass. 6-8 drops dry vermouth. 2 1/2oz gin. Garnish: 3 cocktail onions on a pick. (Gi=gin. On=onion)
Alcohol for manhattans?
Whiskey or bourbon.
Traditional manhattan? (6)
Rocks No mix glass Dash of bitters One cherry, no stem.. Muddle it 6-16 drops sweet vermouth 2 1/2 oz whiskey or bourbon Garnish = cherry
Dry Manhattan?
Martini/rocks glass
3-4 drops dry vermouth
2 1/2 oz whiskey or bourbon
Garnish = lemon twist
Perfect Manhattan?
Martini/rocks glass 6-8 drops dry vermouth 6-8 drops sweet vermouth 2 1/2 oz whiskey or bourbon Lemon twist garnish
Manhattan?
Martini/rocks glass
6-8 drops sweet vermouth
2 1/2 oz whiskey or bourbon
Garnish = cherry
Alcohol for rob Roy’s?
Scotch