Gloom Raiser
Stevi
August 31, 2009
Absinthe, Cocktails, Gin, Recipes, Vermouth
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Tags: barflies and cocktails, gloom raiser cocktail, harry mcelhone
I was paging through the delightful Barflies and Cocktails by Harry McElhone, one of the wonderful reprints by Mud Puddle Books. Amongst all the wonderful illustrations by Wynn Holcomb, I found a variation on the martini that was new to me.
Gloom Raiser
Gloom Raiser
1.5 ounces London dry gin
0.75 ounces dry vermouth
2 dashes absinthe (I prefer a white over verte here)
2 dashes grenadine
stir and strain into cocktail glass, garnish with lemon twist.
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