Green Ghost
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄3 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
- 1⁄3 oz Green Chartreuse
- 1⁄3 oz Lime juice
- 1⁄6 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'
Method
Glass:
Photographed in an UB Retro Coupe Gold 7.75oz
Prepare:
- Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of lime zest twist.
Method:
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish:
- Express lime zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Nutrition:
One serving of Green Ghost contains 140 calories
History:
Adapted from the following recipe in the 1937 Café Royal Cocktail Book Coronation Edition which says this cocktail was "Invented by J. B. Hurrell".
"2/3 Seager's Gin
1/6 Lime juice
1/6 Green Chartreuse
Shake"
Review:
Herbal and zesty. I've taken the liberty of adding a splash of sugar to this not too distant relation to the Last Word.
