AuthorThe Cocktails Must FlowCategoryAbsinthe, Benedictine, Dry Vermouth, Orange TwistDifficultyBeginnerA classic cocktail originally dating back to before 1917 where it appeared in Hugo R. Ensslin's 1917 Recipes for Mixed Drinks. It may be named by a 1904 piece by Scott Joplin, the famous ragtime composer and pianist which was released on record in 1916.
3 dashes absinthe
50 ml dry vermouth
15 ml Benedictine D.O.M
Orange twist
1
Half-fill a mixing jug with ice.
2
Add all ingredients and stir until well-chilled.
3
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4
Twist orange peel over the drink to express the oils.
5
Garnish with the orange twist.
[cocktail-ingredients]
Ingredients
3 dashes absinthe
50 ml dry vermouth
15 ml Benedictine D.O.M
Orange twist
Directions
1
Half-fill a mixing jug with ice.
2
Add all ingredients and stir until well-chilled.
3
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4
Twist orange peel over the drink to express the oils.
5
Garnish with the orange twist.