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corazon del fuego

1 1/2 oz white tequila 3/4 oz fernet branca* 1/2 oz lime juice 1/2 oz blueberry-tarragon syrup 1/4 oz blended scotch (i used dewar’s in this case)   combine over ice and shake. strain into a chilled martini shell. no … Continue reading

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margery’s little sister

1 1/2 oz vodka 3/4 oz lemon juice 3/8 oz simple syrup 1/2 oz pomegranate juice 2 sprigs rosemary   crush 1 sprig rosemary by hand and cover it with ice. add vodka, lemon, juice, and simple syrup. shake, and … Continue reading

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ars botanica

1 1/2 oz gin or green garden vodka* 1/2 to 3/4 oz aloe pulp juice 1 slice lemon 1 slice cucumber soda   muddle cucumber and lemon.  cover with ice. add liquor and aloe pulp juice. shake.  strain over fresh … Continue reading

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green garden vodka

so, as an experiment, i set some vodka to macerating on wedneday night after i closed, and i checked up on it tonight (friday). wow, what a difference a couple of days makes.   here’s what i combined: 2 bottles … Continue reading

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romeo’s garden flower

1 1/2 oz gin 1/2 oz simple syrup 3 slices cucumber 1 slice lemon 1 sprig hyssop 1/2 oz creme de violette soda water   crush cucumber and lemon in the bottom of a mixing glass. cover with ice and … Continue reading

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margery in her summer dress

1 1/2 oz gin 1/2 oz simple syrup 3/4 oz lemon juice 1/2 oz aperol 3 small sprigs rosemary   crush 2 sprigs of the rosemary a little to release the oil.  shake it over ice with the gin, simple, … Continue reading

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