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== Name Ideas ==


* "It is Hard to Give a Nice Presentation"
* "It is Hard to Give a Nice Presentation"
* A Comment and Two Questions
* Two-Finger
* Two-Finger
* Extraordinary Dish Walk Spritz
* Extraordinary Dish Walk Spritz
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== Stirred ==  
== Stirred ==  


An herbaceous and rosemary-driven diversion from a rye Old Fashion. Bold and spirit forward.
Bold, herbaceous and spirit forward . Think of it as a Rye Old Fashion that lingered just long enough in the rosemary bushes on the way up the stares from CERC.


* 2 1⁄2 oz Rye, Rittenhouse 100
* 2 1⁄2 oz Rye, Rittenhouse 100
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* 1 brandied cherry speared by a spring of rosemary
* 1 brandied cherry speared by a spring of rosemary


Based on the [https://kindredcocktails.com/cocktail/herbal-rye Herbal Rye] which is itself an Old Fashioned variant.
Based on the [https://kindredcocktails.com/cocktail/herbal-rye Herbal Rye] which is vaguely in the Old Fashioned family.


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== Shaken ==
== Shaken ==
Balance achieved by using more than a little bit of everything. Smokiness and citrus tartness are balanced by sweetness and richness of aged spirits. This is the drink you want once the sun goes down at the end of all those hot days we never had this year. Think of as a smokey but prickly pear Margarita.


* 1 oz Reposado Tequila
* 1 oz Reposado Tequila
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* 1⁄4 oz Demerara syrup
* 1⁄4 oz Demerara syrup
* 1⁄4 oz [[#Prickly pear syrup|Prickly pear syrup]]
* 1⁄4 oz [[#Prickly pear syrup|Prickly pear syrup]]
* Smoked salt rim
* Mole bitters


A smokey but tart prickly pear Margarita. Based on the [https://kindredcocktails.com/cocktail/old-pueblo Old Pueblo], itself a variant on a [https://kindredcocktails.com/cocktail/smoked-margarita Smoked Margarita].
Based on the [https://kindredcocktails.com/cocktail/old-pueblo Old Pueblo], itself a variant on a [https://kindredcocktails.com/cocktail/smoked-margarita Smoked Margarita].


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Revision as of 21:18, 9 May 2019

Name Ideas

  • "It is Hard to Give a Nice Presentation"
  • Two-Finger
  • Extraordinary Dish Walk Spritz

Three drinks: (a) something shaken, (b) something stirred, and (c) something non-alcoholic.

Stirred

Bold, herbaceous and spirit forward . Think of it as a Rye Old Fashion that lingered just long enough in the rosemary bushes on the way up the stares from CERC.

  • 2 1⁄2 oz Rye, Rittenhouse 100
  • 1⁄3 oz Rosemary syrup
  • 1⁄8 oz Yellow Chartreuse
  • 1 ds Bitters, Angostura
  • 1 brandied cherry speared by a spring of rosemary

Based on the Herbal Rye which is vaguely in the Old Fashioned family.

Scaling up to make 40:

  • 100 oz / 3.12 qt / 2.96 L rye
  • 13.3 oz / 0.4167 qt / 0.4L Rosemary syrup
  • 5 oz / 0.1563 qt / 0.15L Yellow Chartreuse

Shaken

Balance achieved by using more than a little bit of everything. Smokiness and citrus tartness are balanced by sweetness and richness of aged spirits. This is the drink you want once the sun goes down at the end of all those hot days we never had this year. Think of as a smokey but prickly pear Margarita.

  • 1 oz Reposado Tequila
  • 1 oz Mezcal (Del Maguey's Vida)
  • 1 oz Lime juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Triple sec, Cointreau
  • 1⁄4 oz Demerara syrup
  • 1⁄4 oz Prickly pear syrup
  • Smoked salt rim
  • Mole bitters

Based on the Old Pueblo, itself a variant on a Smoked Margarita.

Scaling up to make 40:

  • 40 oz / 1.25 qt / 1.18L Reposado
  • 40 oz / 1.25 qt / 1.18L Mezcal
  • 40 oz / 1.25 qt / 1.18L Lime juice
  • 20 oz / 0.625 qt / 0.56L Cointreau
  • 10 oz / 0.3125 qt / 0.29L Demarara
  • 10 oz / 0.3125 qt / 0.29L Prickly pear syrup

EtOH Free

This is basically a punch and it makes 10-12 8oz drinks:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cupwater
  • 2 teaspoons dried pink peppercorns, lightly crushed
  • About 24 kumquats, sliced into rounds and seeded
  • About 3 liters soda water

A non-alcoholic kumquat and pink pepper spritz based in part off this recipe.