Archive for May, 2009

May 8th, 2009

Red Rot Cocktail

Lauren Clark and Misty Kalkofen (invented for Roaring Twenties party at Boston Athenaeum)

1 1/2 oz London dry gin
1/2 oz St. Germain elderflower liqueur
1/2 oz Cherry Heering
1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
Two dashes Peychaud’s bitters

Shake vigorously with ice and strain into a champagne saucer or cocktail glass.

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May 8th, 2009

Ninth Ward

Brother Cleve (invented for Tales of the Cocktail 2008)

1 1/2 oz Bulleit bourbon
1/2 oz St. Germain elderflower liqueur
3/4 oz Fee Brothers falernum syrup
3/4 oz fresh lime juice
2 dashes Peychaud’s bitters

Shake well with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.

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May 8th, 2009

Moto Guzzi

John Gertsen (invented at No. 9 Park)

Equal parts:
Punt e Mes
Booker’s bourbon

Stir gently but thoroughly. Strain into pre-chilled rocks glass without too much fanfare.

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May 8th, 2009

Maharaja’s Revenge

Brother Cleve (a new classic with Indian rum)

2 oz Old Monk rum
1 oz apricot brandy
3/4 oz fresh lime juice

Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Note: Old Monk is an Indian rum with a unique, smoky flavor, so no substitutes.

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May 8th, 2009

Jaguar

Tom Schlesinger-Guidelli (invented at Eastern Standard)

1 1/2 oz blanco tequila
3/4 oz Amer Picon
3/4 oz green Chartreuse
3 dashes Fee Brothers orange bitters

Stir well over ice and strain into cocktail glass. Garnish with flamed orange peel.

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