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Abbey Cocktail
Abbey Cocktail Instructions
The Abbey Cocktail is a classic cocktail recipe that combines the flavors of gin, orange juice, and orange bitters. It is a refreshing and citrusy drink that is perfect for summer parties or happy hours.
To make an Abbey Cocktail, you will need the following ingredients:
- 2 ounces of gin
- 1 ounce of orange juice
- 1 dash of orange bitters
To prepare the cocktail, follow these steps:
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add the gin, orange juice, and orange bitters to the shaker.
- Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
- Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass.
- Garnish with a twist of orange peel, if desired.
The Abbey Cocktail is best served chilled and can be enjoyed on its own or paired with your favorite appetizers. Its citrusy flavors and refreshing taste make it a popular choice among cocktail enthusiasts. So, the next time you're in the mood for a delicious and tangy drink, give the Abbey Cocktail a try!
Best served in a Cocktail Glass.
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The Abbey Cocktail is a classic cocktail that dates back to the early 20th century. This elegant and sophisticated drink is made with gin, orange juice, Lillet Blanc (a French aperitif wine), and Angostura bitters. It's a refreshing and well-balanced cocktail that has stood the test of time.
Origins of the Abbey Cocktail
The exact origins of the Abbey Cocktail are unclear, but it is believed to have been created in the early 20th century. The cocktail first appeared in print in Harry Craddock's "Savoy Cocktail Book" published in 1930. The recipe calls for equal parts gin, orange juice, Lillet Blanc, and a dash of Angostura bitters.
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ oz gin
- 1 ½ oz fresh orange juice
- 1 ½ oz Lillet Blanc
- Dash of Angostura bitters
Instructions:
1. Fill a shaker with ice.
2. Add all ingredients to the shaker.
3. Shake well until chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
5. Garnish with an orange twist or cherry.
The Abbey Cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy citrusy cocktails with a touch of sweetness from the Lillet Blanc and complexity from the bitters. It's an easy-to-make drink that can be enjoyed year-round.
In conclusion, if you're looking for a classic cocktail with timeless appeal, give the Abbey Cocktail a try! Its simple yet flavorful combination of ingredients makes it a favorite among cocktail enthusiasts around the world. Cheers!
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