Glass: Cocktail Glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Fresh mint sprig
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Description
A refreshing twist on the classic Southside cocktail, featuring the unique flavor of Baijiu, a Chinese spirit, balanced with fresh mint and lime.
History
The Baijiu Southside combines elements of the traditional Southside cocktail with the distinct flavor of Baijiu, reflecting a fusion of cultures and tastes.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle 8-10 fresh mint leaves in the bottom of a shaker.
Step 2.
- Add 2 ounces of Baijiu, 1 ounce of fresh lime juice, and 0.75 ounces of simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Fine strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.