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New Year's Absolution

Serve in Old-fashioned glass...
2	spoon	Runny honey
1	fl oz	La Fee Parisienne absinthe
1	fl oz	Pressed apple juice
	Top up with	Ginger ale

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How to make:

STIR honey with absinthe in base of shaker until honey dissolves. Add apple juice, SHAKE with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with ginger ale and stir.

Garnish:

Mint sprig

Comment:

The green fairy, tamed with honey and spiced with ginger.

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