Name: Stairs Cocktail
Total time: 2 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Vodka; 30 ml Pear juice (freshly pressed); 30 ml Apple juice; 7.5 ml Lemon juice; 7.5 ml Sugar syrup (2:1); 2 Orange bitters

Serve in a

Martini glass

Ingredients:
2 fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
1 fl oz	Pear juice (freshly pressed)
1 fl oz	Apple juice/apple cider (cloudy & unsweetened)
1/4 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/4 fl oz	Monin Pure Cane Syrup
2 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura
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How to make:

Select and pre-chill a Martini glass.
Prepare garnish of a pear wedge.
SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish with pear wedge on rim.

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Review:

In London's cockney rhyming slang 'apples and pears' means stairs. Thus, this tasty cocktail is appropriately named.

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History:

Created in 2000 by Ian Baldwin at the GE Club, London, England

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Nutrition:

One serving of Stairs Cocktail contains 187 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.3 standard drinks
13.11% alc./vol. (26.22° proof)
17.8 grams of pure alcohol

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