Hawthorn’s Dry Vodka Martini - Elle Gourmet

A martini glass garnished with a skewered olive, on a square green coaster. — Dry Vodka Martini at Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar.

A martini glass garnished with a skewered olive, on a square green coaster.

Hawthorn’s Dry Vodka Martini

Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar

Tucked into Calgary’s iconic Fairmont Palliser is the Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar, where dry martinis are stirred—never shaken—and made with premium vodka and just a whisper of vermouth. The timeless cocktail is garnished to taste with either a bright lemon twist or a rich blue-cheese-stuffed olive.

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Ingredients

Ice
1½ oz Wheatley Vodka
½ oz dry vermouth
1 blue-cheese-stuffed olive or lemon twist for garnish

Instructions

In shaker half-filled with ice, combine vodka and vermouth, and stir.
Strain into chilled martini glass and garnish with blue-cheese-stuffed olive or lemon twist.

Keyword cocktail, drink, martini

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