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Belle of Ellis Island
Belle of Ellis Island Ingredients
- 1/2 oz Brandy
- 1 tsp Cointreau
- 2 oz Dry Vermouth
- 2 dashes Orange Bitters
- 1/2 tsp Superfine Sugar
Belle of Ellis Island Instructions
The Belle of Ellis Island is a delicious cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. This refreshing drink combines the flavors of citrus and ginger to create a unique and tasty beverage. Whether you are hosting a party or just looking for a new cocktail to try, the Belle of Ellis Island is sure to please.
To make the Belle of Ellis Island, start by filling a cocktail shaker with ice. Then, add 2 ounces of citrus vodka and 1 ounce of ginger liqueur to the shaker. Next, squeeze the juice of half a lemon and half an orange into the shaker. Shake the mixture well to combine all of the ingredients.
Once everything is well mixed, strain the cocktail into a chilled glass. Garnish with a slice of lemon or orange, if desired. Serve the Belle of Ellis Island and enjoy!
Best served in a Cocktail Glass.
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The Belle of Ellis Island cocktail is a delightful and refreshing drink that pays homage to the historic immigration center in New York Harbor. This cocktail combines the flavors of gin, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup to create a well-balanced and sophisticated beverage.
Origins of the Belle of Ellis Island Cocktail
The exact origins of the Belle of Ellis Island cocktail are unclear, but it is believed to have been inspired by the rich history and cultural significance of Ellis Island. From 1892 to 1954, over 12 million immigrants passed through Ellis Island on their way to a new life in America. The island served as an entry point for people from all over the world seeking opportunity and freedom.
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz gin
- 0.75 oz elderflower liqueur
- 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.25 oz simple syrup
Instructions:
1. In a shaker filled with ice, combine gin, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
2. Shake well until chilled.
3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
4. Garnish with a twist or slice of lemon.
This elegant cocktail is perfect for sipping on warm summer evenings or serving at special occasions like weddings or dinner parties. Its light floral notes from the elderflower liqueur complement the botanicals in gin while the tartness from fresh lemon juice adds brightness and balance.
Whether you're looking for a unique drink to enjoy at home or want to impress your guests with a signature cocktail at your next gathering, the Belle of Ellis Island is sure to be a hit! Cheers!
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