Escalator Cocktail

Escalator Cocktail image
Serve in
a Martini glass...
1 shot Poire William eau de vie
½ shot Zubrówka bison vodka
2 shot Pressed apple juice
⅛ shot Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
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How to make:

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

Garnish:

Pear slice

Comment:

This orchard-fresh concoction was originally made with Korte Palinka (Hungarian pear schnapps).

Origin:

Created in 2002 by Kevin Connelly, England. It's called an escalator because the 'apples and pears', rhyming slang for 'stairs', are shaken.

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SHAKE all ingredients

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