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Absinthe Suisesse

Difford’s Guide

Discerning Drinkers (10)

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Measurements in:

Serves:

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Ingredients
1 1/2 fl oz	La Fée Parisienne absinthe
1/2 fl oz	Monin Almond (Orgeat) Syrup
1 fl oz	Egg white (pasteurised) or Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer
1 fl oz	Whipping cream

How to make

Glassware

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
Prepare mint sprigs for garnish.

Method

SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into glass filled with crushed ice.

Garnish

Garnish with mint sprigs bouquet.

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Absinthe Suisesse contains 298 calories

Alcohol content:

1.7 standard drinks
18.75% alc./vol. (37.5° proof)
24.1 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Orgeat (almond) sugar syrup (2:1) — Nuts
Egg white (pasteurised) — Eggs
Whipping cream — Dairy

History

New Orleans 1930s.

Review

Absinthe smoothed with cream and sweet almond.

Variations/similar cocktails

Also spelt 'Suissesse' and sometimes made with absinthe, vermouth, sugar, crème de menthe and egg white shaken and topped with sparkling water.

Comments & Discussion

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Myxo Gastrid 3y

What's with the middling ratings? This is a nice drink! Sort of like a lighter absinthe based eggnog.

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