1st #cocktail of #HalloweenCocktails: Green Ghost

Our first cocktail this evening is a Green Ghost, a close relation of the The Last Word, created by J. B. Hurrell sometime before 1937.

Green Ghost

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time2 mins

A relative of the The Last Word, created by J. B. Hurrell before 1937.

 40 ml dry gin
 10 ml Green Chartreuse
 10 ml freshly squeezed lime juice

1

Half fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

2

Add all ingredients and shake until well-chilled.

3

Strain into a Nick & Nora or cocktail glass.

This is the original Hurrell version, but Simon Difford has a version which adds 5ml sugar syrup.

[cocktail-ingredients]

Ingredients

 40 ml dry gin
 10 ml Green Chartreuse
 10 ml freshly squeezed lime juice

Directions

1

Half fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

2

Add all ingredients and shake until well-chilled.

3

Strain into a Nick & Nora or cocktail glass.

Green Ghost

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