

Update! Click here to learn how to make this and other drinks for a slushie machine! It’s summer here in Oregon, which means barbecues, camping trips and river floats are on the agenda for the next few months. As the rain pummels the ground here in the Pacific Northwest, a little window of blue sky nestled between two dark clouds in the neighboring distance makes me wish I were watching the rain fall from across a dark ocean, my little Caribbean fishing… I’m leaving this post up as an archive, but I encourage you to read that article first, and if you…Īs far as I’m concerned, springtime is Dark and Stormy season. Big thank you to reader Jonathan for providing this informative link about this. I use a syringe to measure the Absinthe or you can use measuring spoons. Pour into a coupe such as the one pictured above and garnish as desired.

Pour the ingredients into a shaker and shake until cold. Fine strain using both a Hawthorn and Fine Strainer into a chilled martini or coupe glass. Shake well for 30 seconds until ice cold. Add the gin, vermouth, absinthe, and lemon juice to a cocktail shaker with ice. Measure your gin, orange liqueur, Lillet and lemon juice using a jigger and add to the shaker. To make this cocktail combine 2 parts cognac, 1 part apple brandy or Calvados and 1 part sweet vermouth. HOW TO MAKE THE CORPSE REVIVER NO 2 COCKTAIL RECIPE. Place a martini (or coupe) cocktail glass in the freezer to chill. Take it up a notch with a spritz of absinthe across the top to finish it off. Fill your cocktail shaker with plenty of ice. Ingredients 1 teaspoon absinthe 1 ounce London dry gin 1 ounce Cointreau 1 ounce Cocchi Americano aperitif 1 ounce fresh lemon juice Orange peel, for. With gin, Lillet, Cointreau and fresh lemon, its a quick drink to make and a fun one to share with friends.

UPDATE: So much has been discovered since this post originally went up, about the dangers of quinine in people with quinine sensitivity. The name sounds odd, but this drink has a refreshing taste that is great any time of year.
