Dirty martini

Dirty martini

Prepare: less than 30 mins
Cook: no cooking required
Serve: Serves 1
Dietary: Dairy-free Egg-free Gluten-free Nut-free Vegan Vegetarian

Butter-wouldn’t-melt Sophie Dahl adds olive brine to this classic combo of vodka and vermouth to dirty up her Martini.

From The Delicious Miss Dahl

Ingredients

70ml/2fl oz vodka or gin
1 tbsp dry vermouth
2 tbsp olive brine
1 wedge of lemon
1 green olive

Method

Pour the vodka, dry vermouth and olive brine into a cocktail shaker with a handful of ice and shake well.
Rub the rim of a martini glass with the wedge of lemon.
Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker into the glass and add the olive.