New Orleans Genever Cocktail That Actually Works

genever

💰Cheaper: gin

Gin offers a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

sweet vermouth

💰Cheaper: dry vermouth

Dry vermouth can be a less sweet alternative.

Welcome to Cocktail Corner. I'm the gnome and this is Gnome's Tavern. We're here with another great cocktail for you today.

Introduce the cocktail from the book 'Cure' in New Orleans.

Explain the choice of genever for the cocktail and its background.

Pour 1.5 ounces of genever into a mixing glass.

Add 0.75 ounces of sweet vermouth to the mixing glass.

Prepare half an ounce of honey syrup by mixing honey with hot water in a container and shaking it.

Add half an ounce of honey syrup to the mixing glass.

Add 14 dashes of chocolate bitters to the mixing glass.

Stir the mixture in the mixing glass to combine the ingredients.

Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.

Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.

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