Cocktailia

Scofflaw

• 1 1/2 ounces rye
• 1 ounce dry vermouth
• 3/4 ounces fresh lemon juice
• 3/4 ounces grenadine
• 2 dashes of orange bitters

Shake all ingredients in an ice-filled shaker and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

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Maiden’s Blush

• 2 ounces gin
• 3/4 ounce triple sec
• 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
• Grenadine or substitute to taste

Combine all ingredients in an ice-filled shaker, shake until cold, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

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Golden Dawn

• 1/2 ounce gin
• 3/4 ounce fresh orange juice
• 3/4 ounce apricot brandy
• Dash of grenadine
• 2 dashes of Angostura bitters
• Orange slice
• Cherry

Shake all the ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled…

When making a Presidente cocktail back in December I discovered, to my dismay, that Rose’s grenadine contains more high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) than any other single ingredient. It’s the first ingredient listed, with water coming second. Rose’s lime juice…

Presidente

• 1 1/2 ounces white rum
• 3/4 ounce orange curacao
• 3/4 ounce dry vermouth
• Dash of grenadine

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a small cocktail glass.

This drink was created in Havana in the…