Spicy Fifty
Vanilla vodka, elderflower cordial, lime, honey, and two deseeded red-chilli slices make Salvatore Calabrese’s modern sour floral, rich, and cleanly hot.
- Glassware
- Cocktail glass
- Strength
- 21% ABVBefore dilution
- Garnish
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- Fresh red chilli Retain one whole chilli for aroma and presentation; do not eat it.
Ingredients
- Vanilla vodka 50 ml
- Elderflower cordial 15 ml
- Fresh lime juice 15 ml
- Honey syrup 10 ml Use a two-to-one honey syrup by weight.
- Fresh red chilli 2 slices Use two thin, deseeded slices; chilli heat varies materially.
Preparation
- Shake all ingredients hard with cubed ice until thoroughly chilled.
- Double-strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
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