Hot Pants
Ingredients
- 1 2⁄3 oz José Cuervo Tradicional Reposado
- 1 1⁄2 oz Pink grapefruit juice
- 1⁄3 oz Giffard Menthe Pastille white crème de menthe
- 1⁄12 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'
- 4 drop Bob's Grapefruit Bitters
- 2 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s
Method
Glass:
Photographed in an Urban Bar Freddo Old Fashioned
Method:
- Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of grapefruit juice and salt-rimmed glass & grapefruit zest twist.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
Nutrition:
One serving of Hot Pants contains 163 calories
History:
Adapted from a recipe in the 1974 edition of the Mr. Boston Official Bartender's Guide
Review:
Crème de menthe plays a subtle but crucial role in this palate-cleansing and refreshing aperitivo/digestivo.
