Perfect Stranger
Yes, goat's milk. Clarify it and you get a punch with more spice and less sugar than you'd expect.
5ozRocks / Old-Fashioned holds 5 oz of liquidShort glass built over ice. Half its volume is ice, so liquid stays low.Build
| Fords gin | 1 ½ oz45 ml1 oz30 ml2 oz60 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml |
| Lo-Fi dry vermouth | ¾ oz20 ml½ oz15 ml1 oz30 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml |
| Lustau oloroso sherry | ¾ oz20 ml½ oz15 ml1 oz30 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml |
| fresh lemon juice | ½ oz15 ml⅜ oz10 ml⅝ oz20 ml⅞ oz25 ml1 oz30 ml |
| fresh lime juice | ¼ oz7.5 ml⅛ oz3.5 ml⅜ oz10 ml½ oz15 ml |
| Simple Syrup | ½ oz15 ml⅜ oz10 ml⅝ oz20 ml⅞ oz25 ml1 oz30 ml |
| pickled jalapeno brine | ¼ oz7.5 ml⅛ oz3.5 ml⅜ oz10 ml½ oz15 ml |
| celery bitters | 2 dashes |
| kosher salt | Pinch |
| Goat’s milk, as needed |
Rescaled to your 1 oz30 ml pour. Written around 1 ½ oz45 ml.
Already built on your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour.
Rescaled to your 2 oz60 ml pour. Written around 1 ½ oz45 ml.
Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 1 ½ oz45 ml.
Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 1 ½ oz45 ml.
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Preparations
Place 1 cup sugar and 1 cup water in a saucepan and bring it to boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Remove the pan from heat and let the syrup cool completely before using or storing.
Method
- Add everything except the goat’s milk to a mixing glass and stir to combine.
- Add the goat’s milk, about one-fifth of the total amount in the mixing glass. Stir to combine and then strain the mixture through cheesecloth into a jar.
- Rinse off the cheesecloth and strain the mixture again.
- Pour over ice into the rocks glass. Garnish with lemon twist and lime twist.
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