A Meditation on the World's Greatest Drink" (Ten Speed Press), offers "Sunday Morning" viewers two classic martini recipes. "I'm a purist," he said. "If there's no vermouth in there, I don't know ...
The drink appeared in writing for the first time in 1930 when a Dirty Martini was included in G.H. Steele’s My New Cocktail Book. The recipe simply called for a teaspoon of olive brine to be ...