The Martini Guide - Steve Quirk

This book has been designed for the lovers of Martini cocktails and those who have yet to discover how to make them. Each recipe in this large collection is provided with clear and uncomplicated directions so that anyone can create a Martini cocktail with ease. With 70 gin and vodka-based Martini cocktail recipes at your fingertips, you will never be short of a Martini recipe or two and are poised to host your own Martini parties. A Martini is traditionally a gin-based cocktail - it orinigally consisted of gin and sweet vermouth - although there are now just as many Martini cocktails that are vodka-based. This book is ided into two sections - gin-based Martini cocktails and vodka-based Martini cocktails. The Martini cocktail has grown to become one of the worlds' best known cocktails and the varieties of Martini cocktails ontinues to increase as the years go by. Martini cocktails can range from very dry to sweet and are usually served chilled in a martini glass without a straw. They should be consumed by sipping slowly.