1 serving
Boxcar ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
London dry gin | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 18 parts |
Triple Sec | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 6 parts |
Lime Juice | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 6 parts |
Grenadine | 5 ml | 0.5 cl | 0.2 oz | 2 parts |
Rich Simple Syrup | 2.5 ml | 0.3 cl | 0.1 oz | 1 part |
Egg White | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 6 parts |
Garnish: Fine sugar rim; express and discard an orange twist
Method
How to make Boxcar
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill the coupe thoroughly and prepare the Fine sugar rim; express and discard an orange twist before mixing.
- 02
Measure london dry gin, triple sec, lime juice, grenadine, rich simple syrup, egg white accurately and add them to a clean cocktail shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice cubes and seal it firmly.
- 04
Shake with ice, strain back into the shaker, dry-shake to strengthen the foam, then fine-strain into the prepared glass.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no small ice fragments reach the drink.
- 06
Finish with Fine sugar rim; express and discard an orange twist and serve immediately while very cold.
Tasting profile
What does Boxcar taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Boxcar questions
What is in a Boxcar?
Kokto’s build uses london dry gin, triple sec, lime juice, grenadine, rich simple syrup, and egg white.
How long does a Boxcar take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Boxcar prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Boxcar alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B004https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2145/boxcar · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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