I Like Mine Shaken

Written by Lisa Condrey

Saturday, 18 April 2009 01:59

There is a great deal to be said about the martini. There is so much that you can do with the drink itself! You may even find that while changing the drink itself you feel like the different tastes must be something new altogether. There are martinis that are mixed so that you could swear they were virgin while on the other hand you could end up with a mere hint of spice to your gin or vodka.

There are many ways to effect the overall product of the martini, not including the most obvious methods which would include changing what you actually put into the liquid. The ?breath? of the drink can be altered depending on whether you shake or stir it during preparation. That?s what makes the martini shaker such an important tool.

Though it may not seem it the martini shaker can be tricky. In order to use this appliance properly one must be quick both mentally and physically. From what goes into the container to how much force should be applied when using it the shaker is often misused.

The finishing touches added to a martini are important as well. They add more than decoration, they are often part of either the sleek sophistication or the carefree fun that embodies the martini.

There is a certain air that is often lent to individuals seen holding and drinking from martini glasses. The martini itself is at times associated with individuals who are wealthy, graceful, and/or dangerous. It is also thought of as a sexy drink and thus the glass it is found in is sometimes seen as a symbol for these traits.

Martini glass comes with great variety. It can sometimes be considered a decoration on its own.

When you think of the enhancements for a martini you doubtlessly think of the ?harder? bits. These may include olives, baby onions, or yellow and green lemon.

Even with the ?common? dressings for the martini there is, as you would expect, a great deal to choose from depending on what kind of martini you are enjoying.

Looking at your drink you may be surprised to find that the garnishes are serving more that the obvious purpose. They could be there to alter the taste of the drink, to compliment the color of the liquid in your glass, or to even out the taste of alcohol. Sweets are often used for sweet drinks.

When it comes down to it martinis are great for any occasion. If you wish to keep them light for a family get together there?s a perfect martini for that. If you?re throwing your pal a killer birthday party and just want to go crazy there?s a martini for that as well! The possibilities are endless!

About the Author:

Lisa enjoys writing about martini shakers and unique martini glasses.

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