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The Raconteur and The Jetsetter with mint tea, tart cherry and lime, shaken into a chilled stemmed glass.
Ingredients
30 ml Sammy Raconteur
10 ml Sammy Jetsetter
15 ml cooled mint tea
15 ml unsweetened tart cherry juice
15 ml fresh lime juice
15 ml agave working mix (equal parts; see prep)
Glassware: Nick and Nora glass
Ice: Cubed ice for shaking; no serving ice
Garnish: One fresh pitted cherry on a pick
Method
Preparation
Mint tea: steep 2 g fresh mint leaves in 60 ml just-boiled water, 30 ml just-boiled water and 10 ml just-boiled water for 5 minutes. Strain, cool and measure 15 ml. Agave working mix (equal parts): stir 30 ml Sammy agave with 30 ml water until uniform. Use the measured working mix listed for this drink, not the same measure of neat agave. Use a fresh cherry or a garnish verified not preserved in alcohol. Make fresh for the session, refrigerate promptly and keep chilled until use.
Make the cocktail
1. Chill a small stemmed glass.
2. Shake all measured ingredients with cubed ice for 10 seconds.
3. Fine-strain and add the cherry garnish.
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The Essential
The Raconteur Non Alcoholic Gin
Made with The Raconteur and The Jetsetter.
