Pacquiao’s Punch
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Rinse a rocks glass with the absinthe and dump the excess. Fill the glass with ice. Shake the other ingredients and strain into the glass. Garnish with a two-inch slice of fresh ginger.
Origin: Enzo Lim, Maharlika, New York
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Rimbaud’s Left Hand
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- ¾ oz Pernod absinthe
- ¾ oz Bénédictine
- ¾ oz Aperol
- ¾ oz pineapple juice
- ¾ oz lemon juice
- 1 egg white
- 4 drops rose water
Dry shake all but the rose water furiously to emulsify the egg white. Add ice and shake again. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with the rose water.
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Charmides
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- 1 ½ oz London dry gin
- 1 oz Pernod absinthe
- ¾ oz ginger syrup
- ½ oz lime juice
- 1 dash Angostura bitters
- 5 seedless green grapes
- fizz water
Muddle the grapes with the absinthe and bitters in a cocktail shaker. Add the gin, ginger syrup, lime juice, and ice. Shake and double-strain into an ice-filled highball glass. Top with fizz water and garnish with grapes.
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Appetizer a l'italienne
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- 2 oz Cocchi sweet vermouth
- ½ oz Fernet-Branca
- ¼ oz absinthe
- ¼ oz lemon juice
Shake and strain into a rocks glass containing a few ice cubes.
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