Ingredients
Spicy Ginger Syrup
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2 ounces fresh ginger juice (from two 3-inch pieces)
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1/4 cup sugar
Rich Simple Syrup
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1 cup Demerara sugar
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1/2 cup water
Silly Rabbit
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1 1/2 ounce pear brandy, preferably Clear Creek
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3/4 ounce fresh carrot juice
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3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
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1/4 ounce yellow Chartreuse (honeyed herbal liqueur)
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Ice
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1 pear fan, for garnish
Directions
In a small saucepan, warm the sugar and water over low heat and stir until a thick syrup forms. Remove from the heat, let cool and refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 1 month.
In a small saucepan, warm the sugar and water over low heat and stir until a thick syrup forms. Remove from the heat, let cool and refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 1 month.
In a small saucepan, warm the sugar and water over low heat and stir until a thick syrup forms. Remove from the heat, let cool and refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 1 month.
Make the Spicy Ginger Syrup
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In a jar, combine the ginger juice with sugar. Cover and shake until the sugar dissolves. Refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.
Make the Rich Simple Syrup
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In a small saucepan, warm the sugar and water over low heat and stir until a thick syrup forms. Remove from the heat, let cool, and refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 1 month.
Make the cocktail
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In a cocktail shaker, combine the pear brandy, carrot juice, lemon juice, Chartreuse, 1/4 ounce Spicy Ginger Syrup, and 1/4 ounce Rich Simple Syrup (reserve the remaining syrups for another use). Fill the shaker with ice and shake well. Strain into a large chilled coupe and garnish with the pear fan.