The Sophisticated Savage
1 1/2 Oz.Cachaça
1 1/2 Oz. Tuaca
Teaspoon of Egg white
Juice of One Lime
Shake it up in a shaker full of cracked ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass and go native. Frosting the rim of the glass with bar sugar is optional.
2 oz. Tequila
1 1/2 oz. Blackberry liqueur (or Cassis)
Juice of 1/2 Lemon
Shake with ice in a chromium shaker and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. It's dashing!
1 oz. Montenegro
1 1/2 oz. Brandy
dash Grenadine
Fresh Lemon Juice
Shake vigorously with ice ... strain into the everpresent chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a twist.
The Saturnalian Sling (From the Subpop Christmas Card, 1994)
1 1/2 oz. Madeira
1 1/2 oz Bourbon
1 1/2 oz Dry Vermouth
1/2 oz Tuaca
1 T. Brown Sugar
4 oz Water
2 dashes Bitters
1 Whole Cardamom Seed
1 Stick Cinnamon
2 Whole Cloves
1 Slice Lemon
1 Large Sliced Orange Peel
Heat the Madeira, Bourbon, Vermoth, Tuaca, Brown Sugar, Water and Bitters in a small saucean until hot but not boiling. Place the Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves and Lemon Slice in a mug and fill with the hot hooch. Above the mug, twist the orange peel above an open flame so that the citrus oil ignites and burnt oil settles on the surface of the drink.
© 1996 Combustible Edison (comed@subpop.com)