Japanese Cocktail
Source:
The Bartender's Guide: How To Mix Drinks
page:
51
1
table-spoon
orgeat syrup
Ingredient: orgeat syrup
Also Known As: orgeade What it is: SyrupSweet syrup made from almonds, sugar and rose water or orange-flower water. It was, however, originally made with a barley-almond blend. It has a pronounced almond taste and is used to flavor many cocktails, perhaps the most famous of which is the Mai Tai.
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tea-spoon
Bogart's bitters
Ingredient: Bogart's bitters
Also Known As: Boker's What it is: BittersCorruption of the correct name, "Boker's", a popular bitters in the late 19th century.
1
wine-glass
brandy
Ingredient: brandy
What it is: BrandyBrandy (from brandywine, derived from Dutch brandewijn—"burnt wine") is a spirit produced by distilling wine, the wine having first been produced by fermenting grapes. Brandy generally contains 35%–60% alcohol by volume and is typically taken as an after-dinner drink. While some brandies are aged in wooden casks, most are colored with caramel coloring to imitate the effect of such aging.
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piece
lemon
peel
(Use small bar glass.)
Fill the tumbler one-third with ice, and stir well with a spoon.