Brandy Crusta
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A delightful blend of brandy with a refreshing citrus twist, served in a sugar-rimmed glass for a hint of sweetness.
History
The Brandy Crusta originated in the 19th century and is known for its unique combination of brandy and citrus, famously served in a sugar-rimmed glass. It reflects the cocktail culture of its time, emphasizing sophistication and balance.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Rim the edge of a chilled coupe glass with lemon juice and dip it into sugar to coat the rim.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of brandy, 1/2 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 1/4 oz of simple syrup.
Step 3.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lemon twist on the rim.
Ingredients
2 oz Brandy
0.5 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
0.25 oz Simple syrup
1 tsp Sugar — for rimming
1 Lemon twist (garnish)
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