1st #cocktail of #FridayNightCocktails on 18th April: So-So Cocktail

Our first cocktail is the So So Cocktail, a classic dating back to at least the 1920s.

A wonderfully balanced herbal cocktail, credited to Mr P. Soso, the popular manager of the Kit-Kat Club, London, by Harry MacElhone’s’s 1923 Harry of Ciro’s ABC Of Mixing Cocktails.

So-So Cocktail

Yields1 Serving

A wonderfully balanced herbal cocktail, credited to Mr P. Soso, the popular manager of the Kit-Kat Club, London, by Harry MacElhone's's 1923 Harry of Ciro's ABC Of Mixing Cocktails.

 30 ml (1 oz) London Dry Gin
 30 ml (1 oz) calvados
 15 ml (½ oz) white vermouth
 5 ml (⅙ oz) grenadine

1

Half-fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

2

Add all ingredients and shake until well-chilled.

3

Strain into a chilled martini glass.

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Ingredients

 30 ml (1 oz) London Dry Gin
 30 ml (1 oz) calvados
 15 ml (½ oz) white vermouth
 5 ml (⅙ oz) grenadine

Directions

1

Half-fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

2

Add all ingredients and shake until well-chilled.

3

Strain into a chilled martini glass.

So-So Cocktail

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