London Cocktail

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London Cocktail ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts

Ingredient	Amount	cl	oz	parts
London dry gin	60 ml	6 cl	2 oz	24 parts
Rich Simple Syrup	2.5 ml	0.3 cl	0.1 oz	1 part
Still Water (optional)	7.5 ml	0.8 cl	0.3 oz	3 parts
Absinthe	3 dash	—	—	—
Orange Bitters	3 dash	—	—	—
Orange	1 piece	—	—	—

Garnish: Exactly one very short narrow orange zest twist

1. 01

   Pre-chill a clear Nick and Nora glass and cut exactly one very short narrow orange zest twist.

2. 02

   Measure the London dry gin, rich syrup, absinthe, and orange bitters into a mixing glass.

3. 03

   Add the chilled water only when using unusually dry ice, then fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice.

4. 04

   Stir steadily until the cocktail is very cold, silky, and properly diluted.

5. 05

   Fine-strain into the chilled glass without adding ice to the serving glass.

6. 06

   Express the orange oils, rest exactly one compact twist at the rim, and serve.

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