| 1 fl oz | Cognac (brandy) |
| 1 fl oz | Hayman's Sloe Gin liqueur |
| 1⁄2 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄3 fl oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix |
| 3 drop | Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s |
| 3⁄4 fl oz | Egg white (pasteurised) or 3 dash Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer |
Serve in a Coupe glass
One serving of Kiss the Boys Goodbye contains 184 calories
Named after the 1941 musical comedy film of the same name, starring Mary Martin, Don Ameche and Oscar Levant, released in August 1941. This cocktail was probably created soon after the film's release and features in the 1949 book Esquire's Handbook for Hosts.
Kiss the Boys Good-bye
Esquire's Handbook for Hosts, 1949
½ sloe gin
½ brandy
½ white of egg
Juice of 1 lemon
Shake very well with plenty of ice and strain.
A sour showcasing how well cognac and sloe gin play together.
Makes a minimum of 25 cocktails.
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