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Polar Express | Taste and Tipple

Polar Express

Course Drinks
Cuisine French
Keyword Polar Express
Prep Time 3 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes
Servings 1 drink

Ingredients

  • 2 oz cognac
  • ½ oz green Chartreuse
  • ¾ oz lemon juice
  • ½ oz simple syrup
  • 1 dash Black Walnut bitters
  • 1 lemon peel, for garnish

Simple Syrup

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar

Instructions

  1. Shake all the ingredients with ice, then strain into a coupe. Garnish with the lemon twist.

Simple Syrup

  1. Add sugar and water to a small saucepan. Heat over medium-high heat. Stirring occasionally until sugar is dissolved. Cool to room temperature before using. Simple syrup will keep, refrigerated in an air-tight container, for up to two weeks.

Recipe Notes

Recipe adapted from: Kaplan, David and Nick Fauchauld. "Champs-Élysées." Death & Co.: Modern Classic Cocktails. Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 2014.