Jean Lafitte Cocktail

Serve in a Coupe glass...
2	fl oz	Bacardi Ocho Anos Gran Reserva Rum
¼	fl oz	La Fée Parisienne Absinthe Superieure
¼	fl oz	Triple sec liqueur
⅛	fl oz	Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
1	fresh	Egg yolk
1	dash	Peychaud's Aromatic Bitters

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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

Comment:

Not dissimilar to spicy, fortified advocaat.

About:

Our adaptation of the New Orleans classic named after the infamous privateer and hero of the Battle of New Orleans.

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