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Whip's Nightcap

Brandy and amaretto in a shot glass, two to one. The French Connection with the ice and the sipping taken out of it.

GlassShot glass
GarnishNone
2ozShot holds 2 oz of liquidA shot glass is the measure. It holds 1-2 oz and no ice.

Build

Brandy1 oz30 ml1 ½ oz45 ml2 oz60 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml
Amaretto½ oz15 ml¾ oz20 ml1 oz30 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml

Already built on your 1 oz30 ml pour.

Rescaled to your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

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

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

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Method

  1. Pour the brandy into a shot glass, then the amaretto.
  2. Stir once to combine and drink it in one.
  3. Any brandy does it. Cognac is what the French Connection calls for and is the rounder end of the range.

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