1 serving
Dirty Harry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absinthe | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 4 parts |
Rye Whiskey | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 8 parts |
Sweet Vermouth | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 2 parts |
Maraschino Liqueur | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Garnish: No garnish
Method
How to make Dirty Harry
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill the coupe thoroughly, confirm that no garnish is required, and ready the shaker.
- 02
Measure absinthe, rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur 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 hard with ice for 10–15 seconds and fine-strain into the prepared glass.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no small ice fragments reach the drink.
- 06
Serve immediately without a garnish while the drink is at its best.
Tasting profile
What does Dirty Harry taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (3/5) and strength (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Dirty Harry questions
What is in a Dirty Harry?
Kokto’s build uses absinthe, rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and maraschino liqueur.
How long does a Dirty Harry 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 Dirty Harry 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 Dirty Harry 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 B071https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rfordatascience/tidytuesday/main/data/2020/2020-05-26/boston_cocktails.csv?row_id=224 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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