When it comes to a classic cocktail, there is nothing quite as simple and delicious as the dirty martini. Traditionally made of gin or vodka mixed with olive brine and a bit of dry vermouth, dirty ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aly Walansky is a NY-based journalist who covers cocktails and dining. A perfectly chilled dirty martini may be one of the sexiest ...

Dirty martini fondue takes the savoury, olive-brine heart of a Dirty Martini and folds it into a warm, dippable cheese sauce.

Since emerging in the late 19th century, the Martini has gone through endless evolutions. From its slightly sweet beginnings with Old Tom gin and sweet vermouth to the bone-dry variations of the ...

Just like any bevy in the bar world, "the beauty is in the eye of the beer-holder." The base spirit you select for a martini depends entirely on what you're looking to get out of your cocktail. Your ...

EVERETT – A medium dry vodka martini – with a slice of lemon peel. Shaken, not stirred, please. I would prefer Russian or Polish vodka. And the martini list at the newly opened Dirty Martini in ...

Pickles have a funny way of finding their way into nearly every type of food and drink. The ever-growing list of pickle creations includes pickle ice cream, pickle cupcakes, pickle popcorn, pickle ...

Ordering a martini gives a certain aura of mystery and confidence. There is definitely a cool factor when ordering a martini due to its prominence in pop culture. Some people think the key to looking ...