Pink Lady
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Pink Lady

Ingredient

  • 1 1⁄2 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 1⁄2 oz Applejack brandy bottled-in-bond
  • 3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
  • 0.42 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'
  • 1⁄6 oz Monin Grenadine Syrup
  • 1⁄2 oz Egg white (pasteurised) or 3 dashes Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer

Glass:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

How to make:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker.
  2. DRY SHAKE (without ice).
  3. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with maraschino cherry.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Review:

A generous measure of gin and high-proof applejack provide spirituous spice which, along with lemon juice sourness, ensures that this cocktail is neither sweet nor weak. Indeed, this is a very tasty sour. So tasty, that to spare this Lady's blushes, our friend Ted "Dr Cocktail" Haigh would prefer you refer to it as "The Secret Cocktail".

Variant:

With the addition of half a shot apple brandy.

History:

The first known reference to the Pink Lady is in Jacques Straub's 1913 Manual of Mixed Drinks.

Nutrition:

One serving of Pink Lady contains 217 calories

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