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Vesper Martini

Photo: Courtesy of SteakBar

July 29, 2016

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Shaken, not stirred.

Made famous by James Bond in Ian Fleming’s book Casino Royale, the Vesper Martini is, of course, shaken, not stirred. At SteakBar in Chicago, beverage director Jean Tomaro suggests using Bombay Sapphire gin for best results.

Ingredients

  • 1½ oz. gin
  • 1 oz. vodka
  • ½ oz. Lillet Blanc
  • Tools:shaker, strainer
  • Glass:cocktail
  • Garnish:lemon twist

Preparation

Shake ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled glass and garnish.

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