Clockwork Orange No.2
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Clockwork Orange No.2
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
| 1 oz | Akvavit / Aquavit |
| 1 oz | Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo |
| 1 oz | French press/cafetière coffee |
| 1⁄4 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
| 8 drop | Chocolate bitters |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
- EXPRESS flamed orange zest twist over cocktail, then use as garnish.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Easy drinking, neither sweet or sour, this cocktail with its subtle coffee notes suits breakfast, teatime or aperitivo but was originally created as a dessert cocktail.
History:
Adapted from a recipe created by Taylor Hall at Tandem Bar, Newtown, Sydney, Australia. Taylor was inspired to create this dessert cocktail after eating a Jaffa Cake.
Nutrition:
One serving of Clockwork Orange No.2 contains 168 calories
Alcohol content:
- 0.8 standard drinks
- 11.85% alc./vol. (11.85° proof)
- 11.6 grams of pure alcohol
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