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Shaken · 1 serving

Color in Your Cheeks

A balanced shaken cocktail combining fernet, maple syrup, lemon juice.

Short answer

Color in Your Cheeks is a shaken cocktail made with fernet, maple syrup, lemon juice, apple brandy, and egg white. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Color in Your Cheeks ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Color in Your Cheeks ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Fernet37.5 ml3.8 cl1.3 oz2.5 parts
Maple Syrup22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1.5 parts
Lemon Juice22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1.5 parts
Apple brandy15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Egg White15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part

Garnish: Apple fan on the rim

Method

How to make Color in Your Cheeks

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the coupe thoroughly and prepare the Apple fan on the rim before mixing.

  2. 02

    Measure fernet, maple syrup, lemon juice, apple brandy, egg white accurately and add them to a clean cocktail shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice cubes and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Dry-shake all ingredients without ice for about 20 seconds, add ice and shake again until chilled, then fine-strain into the chilled coupe.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no small ice fragments reach the drink.

  6. 06

    Finish with Apple fan on the rim and serve immediately while very cold.

Tasting profile

What does Color in Your Cheeks 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.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Color in Your Cheeks questions

What is in a Color in Your Cheeks?

Kokto’s build uses fernet, maple syrup, lemon juice, apple brandy, and egg white.

How long does a Color in Your Cheeks 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 Color in Your Cheeks 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 Color in Your Cheeks 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 B018https://punchdrink.com/recipes/color-in-your-cheeks/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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