1 oz Aged Rum ½ oz Calvados ½ oz Bénédictine 1 Dash Absinthe 1 Tsp Maple Syrup 2 Dashes Orange Bitters Swirl the a dash of absinthe in a glass until well-coated. Add the ice and set aside. Combine the remaining ingredients in a mixing glass and gently stir with ice until well-chilled. Empty theContinue reading “Expense Account”
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Au Courant Margarita
2 oz tequila 1 oz creme de cassis 2 oz lime juice 1/2 oz triple sec (or to taste) pinch of salt
El Metropolitano
2 oz tequila 1/2 oz orgeat 2-3 dashes chocolate bitters Combine over ice. Named for the hotel at which the Japanese delegation of 1860 stayed, near Jerry Thomas’s bar where the Japanese Cocktail was created.
Creamcicle
2 oz Gin1 oz Aperol1/2 oz vanilla syrup (Torani)1/4 oz lemon juice
Rosebud Motel
2oz Taragon gin1oz lime3/4oz orgeat syrup A more herbaceous than the Hotel Georgia.
The Casino
2oz gin 1/2oz maraschino liqueur 1/2oz lemon juice Dash of orange bitters
Improved Japanese Cocktail
An updated version of Jerry Thomas’s Bar Tenders Guide by Toby Cecchini, Long Island Bar, Brooklyn 2 oz. brandy1 oz. fresh lemon juice1 oz. orgeat3 dashes Peychaud’s bitters
Mai Tai
1 ounce light rum 1 ounce dark rum 1 ounce lime juice 1/2 ounce triple sec 1/2 ounce orgeat syrup 1/4 ounce simple syrup or Falernum
Twelve Mile Limit
1 oz. rum ½ oz. rye whiskey ½ oz. Cognac ½ oz. grenadine ½ oz. fresh lemon juice
Málaga Milk
A riff on the Oatmilk and Honey cocktail from NYC bar The Spaniard, as relayed by Imbibe. 1 ½ oz. bourbon ¼ oz. crème de cacao ¼ oz coffee liqueur 1 oz. almond milk ½ oz. honey syrup pinch salt