Name: Witches' Yellow Flip
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Strega liqueur; 22.5 ml Cognac (brandy); 22.5 ml Orange juice (freshly squeezed); 15 ml Lemon juice (freshly squeezed); 7.5 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix); 1 Egg yolk

Serve in

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Dust with freshly grated nutmeg

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz	Strega liqueur
3/4 fl oz	Rémy Martin V.S.O.P. coganc
3/4 fl oz	Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/4 fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)
1 fresh	Egg yolk
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Recipe contains the following allergens:

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Review:

Strega liqueur and citrus juice fortified with cognac flavour this aptly named flip.

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
17.65% alc./vol. (35.3° proof)
19.9 grams of pure alcohol

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