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Tuxedo #2

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Course Drinks
Cuisine American

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger (or measuring tool)
  • Strainer
  • Cocktail glass (preferably chilled)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz gin preferably Old Tom gin for a sweeter profile
  • 1 oz dry vermouth
  • 1/4 oz absinthe or pastis, if preferred
  • 1/4 oz maraschino liqueur
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • Lemon twist for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Chill Your Glass: Before starting, chill your cocktail glass by filling it with ice water and setting it aside while you prepare the drink.
  • Measure and Mix: In a cocktail shaker, add:
  • 2 oz of gin
  • 1 oz of dry vermouth
  • 1/4 oz of absinthe
  • 1/4 oz of maraschino liqueur
  • 2 dashes of orange bitters
  • Shake with Ice: Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.
  • Strain and Serve: Discard the ice water from your cocktail glass. Using a strainer, pour the mixture into the chilled glass.
  • Garnish: Express a lemon twist over the drink to release its oils, then drop it in as garnish.
  • Enjoy: Sip and savor your Tuxedo #2 cocktail!