Stinger Recipe
Cognac and white crème de menthe over crushed ice — cold, clean and unapologetically minty.
- Category: The Unforgettables
- Glass: Old fashioned glass
- ABV: 28%
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- Cognac50 ml
- White crème de menthe20 ml
How to Make It
- Shake both ingredients with ice.
- Strain into a rocks glass filled with crushed ice.
- Garnish with a mint sprig.
Garnish
Mint sprig
The Story
A New York society drink from the turn of the twentieth century, taken as a nightcap for the same reason people once took mints.
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