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The Spirits #65: Bottoms Up!

The Spirits #65: Bottoms Up!

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~ BOTTOMS UP! ~

40ml brandy
20ml orange liqueur
5-10ml grenadine
One egg yolk
Dash single cream

Shake everything up with plenty of ice and strain into a dainty glass. Grate nutmeg over the top, if you like, a garnish with a chocolate egg.

Some Bottoms Up! notes:

1) I actually used the pleasingly peppery French bitter orange apéritif Suze in place of basic orang…

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