Pegu club cocktail –Hey there, cocktail enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a classic cocktail that has its roots in the vibrant cocktail culture of New York City—the Pegu Club. This drink packs a punch and is perfect for those who appreciate a well-balanced tipple. So, let’s shake things up a bit and get right into the recipe!
Pegu Club Cocktail
This cocktail is not just a drink; it’s an experience! With its refreshing flavors of gin and lime, complemented by orange liqueur, you’re in for a treat. So, gather your ingredients and let’s mix our way to a delightful evening.
Ingredients
- 2 oz London dry gin
- 3/4 oz orange curaçao (or other orange liqueur)
- 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 dash of orange bitters
- 1 dash of Angostura bitters
- Ice cubes
- Twist of lime or orange, for garnish
Instructions
- Start by filling a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. You want to chill your drink down, so don’t skimp on the ice!
- Add the gin, orange curaçao, lime juice, orange bitters, and Angostura bitters to the shaker.
- Put the lid on the shaker and shake it like you mean it! You want to shake for about 15 seconds until the outside of the shaker is frosty. This is where the magic happens!
- Once you’re done shaking, strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass. You can use a fine mesh strainer to get a smoother pour if you like.
- Garnish your drink with a twist of lime or orange. This little touch adds an extra zing and a pop of color!
- Now, sit back, take a sip, and enjoy your Pegu Club cocktail. You deserve this moment of happiness and refreshment. Cheers!
If you love experimenting with classic cocktails, the Pegu Club should definitely be on your list. Give it a try, and don’t forget to share your cocktail creations with friends! Happy mixing!