Visitor From Mars Martini
This is perfect for Halloween or anytime. 4 - 6 oz. vodka or gin 1/2 oz. olive juice 1 - 1 1/2 oz. dry vermouth squeeze of lime ice Green food coloring salt, pepper 8 olives With a wet napkin, wet the rims of 4 martini glasses. Sprinkle salt, pepper on a shallow dish. Place the glasses rim side down on the salted dish to coat. Place the glasses in the freezer to chill for a few minutes. For each cocktail: In a cocktail shaker combine: gin or vodka, ice, olive juice, lime juice, 1 - 2 drops food coloring vermouth. Shake for 10 sec. to mix. Remove glasses from freezer, strain martini into glasses. Thread olives through 4 toothpicks. Garnish martinis with the olives. Serves 4.