The Spirits

The Spirits

The Spirits #70: The Blinker

~ Try Rye ~ The Principle Pleasure of Cocktailing ~ Eyeball in My Martini ~ P****y J***s ~ Against Snacking ~

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Richard Godwin
May 27, 2022
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~ THE BLINKER ~

60ml rye whiskey (or bourbon)
25ml grapefruit juice
10ml golden sugar syrup (2:1)
Three fresh raspberries

Place all the ingredients in the shaker, raspberries included. Add copious ice and shake really, really, really hard for a long time. Fine-strain the liquid into a chilled cocktail glass (through a through a tea-strainer, to avoid raspb…

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