Mike and Alexandra talk about St. Martin of Tours and some interesting stories, including how he was betrayed by a flock of geese. Did you know the words “chapel” and “chaplain” derive from his legacy? They also discuss the king of cocktails, the Martini, how to make it well, and several of its variations.
St. Martin of Tours: November 11th
Drink: Martini
2 oz. gin
1 splash vermouth
2 olives
Stir gin and vermouth 40 times in a shaker filled with ice. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with olives.
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