About
I stumbled across this Last Word riff on Ed’s (@ed_tales) page the other day. The recipe is from Difford’s Guide, who attributes the recipe to a Reddit user named Scarecrow1779. Though not equal parts, the recipe follows the original closely, swapping out Chartreuse for dry vermouth and a touch of Aperol.Cheers y’all!
Ingredients
- 1¼ oz · 37.5 mlgin
- ¾ oz · 22.5 mldry vermouth
- ¾ oz · 22.5 mlmaraschino liqueur
- ¼ oz · 7.5 mlAperol
- ¾ oz · 22.5 mlfresh lime juice
Method
- 1
Add all ingredients to shaker tin.
- 2
Shake with ice until chilled.
- 3
Fine strain into coupe or Nick and Nora.
- 4
Garnish with maraschino cherry.
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