In a Pickle
★★★★★
Muddle the cucumber, dill, and lime juice thoroughly in a cocktail shaker. Add the gin, St-Germain, falernum, and ice, and shake. Double-strain into a rocks glass and top with the tonic water.
Origin: Ted Kilgore, Taste, St. Louis
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- 1 ½ oz gin
- ½ oz Aperol
- 1 oz lime juice
- ⅓ oz simple syrup
- 5 quarter-inch cucumber wheels
- tonic water
Muddle the cucumber in a cocktail shaker. Add the other ingredients (except for the tonic) and ice, and shake. Double-strain into an ice-filled highball glass and top with tonic water. Cucumber wheel garnish.
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Le Démon Vert
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- 1 ½ oz Broker's gin
- ½ oz absinthe
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- ½ oz lime juice
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The Music Orange
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- 1 ½ oz Beefeater gin
- ½ oz Velvet falernum
- 1 ½ oz orange juice
- 1 oz lemon juice
- ¼ oz egg white
- 3 dashes Angostura bitters
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