East India Cocktail
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing cocktail with warm spice notes, perfect for sipping on a leisurely afternoon.
History
The East India Cocktail originated in the colonial era, inspired by the exotic flavors brought back from the East Indies. It reflects a blend of influences that shaped drinking culture during maritime trade flourishes.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a shaker, add 1.5 oz of gin.
Step 2.
- Add 0.5 oz of sweet vermouth.
Step 3.
- Add 0.25 oz of orange curaçao.
Step 4.
- Add 0.5 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Step 5.
- Add ice and shake well until chilled.
Step 6.
- Strain into a coupe glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Gin — none
0.5 oz Sweet Vermouth — none
0.25 oz Orange Curaçao — none
0.5 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
1 piece Lemon twist — for garnish (garnish)
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