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 ...

Some recipes even suggest soaking the stuffed olives in leftover brine to increase the flavor. When you're ready, make a martini your favorite way and add your blue cheese-stuffed olive garnish on ...

Samantha Casuga, head bartender at New York City's Temple Bar, offers "Sunday Morning" viewers some classic cocktail recipes. Casuga says she likes her martinis stirred, not shaken: "There's an ...

Served in a v-shaped glass with a long stem, the martini is made for sipping. And while 007 preferred vodka, the original recipe actually calls for gin. There are a few theories about who invented it ...

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 ...