Dirty Vodka Martini Wblue Cheese Olives Food

DIRTY VODKA MARTINI

Steps:

• Add ice cubes and cold water to a martini glass to chill glass.
• Add vodka, vermouth and olive juice into a martini shaker, add ice and shake to chill.
• Drain water from martini glass and strain martini from shaker into the glass.
• Add olives and serve.
• Also fabulous with bleu cheese stuffed olives!

DIRTY MARTINI

Steps:

• Form the blue cheese into 12 narrow tube shapes and stuff them into the pitted olives. Skewer 3 olives on each of 4 cocktail picks.
• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the vodka, vermouth and olive brine. Shake vigorously, then strain the cocktail into 4 martini glasses. Garnish with the olives and serve immediately.

BLUE CHEESE-STUFFED OLIVES MARTINI

Steps:

• Stuff the olives with the blue cheese.
• Add the vermouth to a martini glass and swirl to coat the glass. Freeze the glass until chilled, about 10 minutes.
• When ready to serve, add the vodka to a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake well. Strain the vodka into the prepared martini glass and garnish with the olives.

DIRTY VODKA MARTINI

Steps:

• Place ice to the brim of your martini glass and top off with ice cold water. Let glass chill while you make the martini.
• Pour vodka and olive juice in a martini shaker. Drop in about 10 ice cubes and put the top on the shaker.
• Shake the martini shaker hard and quickly for about 10-15 seconds.
• Pour the ice water out of the martini glass and pour the vodka martini into the glass. Drop the toothpick with olives into the martini and serve.

DIRTY VODKA MARTINI W/BLUE CHEESE OLIVES

Steps:

• Remove pimentos from olives. Stuff the olives with the blue cheese. Soak the olives in some vermouth with a splash of the olive juice while you prepare the drink.
• Pour ice into shaker.
• Pour a dash ofthe vermouth over the ice.
• Briskly shake in shaker for about 10 seconds then discard vermouth.
• Pour the vodka into the shaker with about a spoonful of olive juice (more/less to taste).
• With brisk, firm shakes, shake the shaker for about 15 outward shakes.
• Pour into chilled martini glasses, add olives, and Enjoy!
• *Martini will have a cloudy appearance due to olive juice and being cold.

FILTHY DIRTY MARTINI WITH BLUE CHEESE-STUFFED OLIVES

Steps:

• Fill a cocktail shaker with a handful of ice. Add the vodka, olive brine and vermouth. Shake what your mama gave you. Pour into two chilled martini glasses.
• Stuff each olive with a small piece of blue cheese. Thread the stuffed olives onto two toothpicks and place in the martini glasses.

VODKA MARTINIS WITH BLUE CHEESE STUFFED OLIVES

Steps:

• Fill martini glasses with ice water; set aside. Stuff each olive with cheese. Skewer 2 or 3 olives onto cocktail picks; set aside.
• Fill a martini shaker halfway with ice. Add 3 ounces vodka to shaker. Shake 30 times.
• Dump ice water out of glasses, and spray glasses with vermouth. Fill with chilled vodka. Garnish with olives. Serve immediately.

MARTINI CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and mayonnaise until blended. Stir in the olives, vodka, olive juice and pepper. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Spoon into a martini glass if desired. Serve with vegetables.