White Lion
Source:
The Bartender's Guide: How To Mix Drinks
page:
70
1 1/2
tea-spoon
white sugar
pulverized
Ingredient: white sugar
What it is: AdditiveClass of edible crystalline substances, mainly sucrose for table sugar. Many 19th century recipes specifically called for white sugar, which is more refined and preferred over browner sugars. But modern white sugar is probably too refined, making raw cane sugar the best, easily available choice.
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lime
squeeze out juice and put rind in glass
Ingredient: lime
What it is: FruitA number of different fruits (generally citruses), both species and hybrids, which have their origin in the Himalayan region of India, and which are typically round, green to yellow in color, 3–6 cm in diameter, generally containing sour and acidic pulp.
1
wine-glass
Santa Cruz rum
Ingredient: Santa Cruz rum
Also Known As: Virgin Island rum, St Croix What it is: RumRum produced in Saint Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Typically light rums with a sharp flavor.
1/2
tea-spoon
Curaçao
Substitution:
Triple sec
Ingredient: Curaçao
Also Known As: Curaçoa What it is: BittersLiqueur flavored with the dried peels of the laraha citrus fruit, grown on the island of Curaçao. Earlier versions were based on brandy or rum but now use neutral spirits.
1/2
tea-spoon
raspberry syrup
(Use small bar glass.)
Ingredient: raspberry syrup
What it is: SyrupRaspberry and sugar syrup.
Mix well, ornament with berries in season, and cool with shaved ice.