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Chicago Cocktail

Brandy with a quarter teaspoon of triple sec, served in a glass rimmed with sugar.

GlassRocks glass
GarnishSugar rim
5ozRocks / Old-Fashioned holds 5 oz of liquidShort glass built over ice. Half its volume is ice, so liquid stays low.

Build

Brandy2 oz60 ml1 oz30 ml1 ½ oz45 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml
Bitters1 dash
Triple sec¼ tsp1.5 ml

Rescaled to your 1 oz30 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Rescaled to your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Already built on your 2 oz60 ml pour.

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

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Method

  1. Rim a rocks glass with sugar.
  2. Stir everything with ice until cold.
  3. Strain into the prepared glass.

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