Submarine Kiss

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Discerning Drinkers (7 ratings)

Serve in a

Flute glass
Ingredients:
10 ml Crème Yvette liqueur
60 ml Hayman's London Dry Gin
15 ml Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
7.5 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)
15 ml Egg white (pasteurised) or Aquafaba (chickpea water) or 3 dashes Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Flute glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.
  3. POUR liqueur into base of chilled glass.
  4. SHAKE other ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker.
  5. DRY SHAKE (without ice) to emulsify.
  6. Carefully FINE STRAIN into the liqueur-primed glass so contents of shaker float over liqueur.
  7. Express lemon zest twist over the cocktail and discard.

Allergens:


Recipe contains the following allergens:

  • Egg white (pasteurised) – Eggs

Strength & taste guide:


Review:

Looks stunning and gives the drinker the option to sip or swirl to mix the sweet liqueur base into the body of the drink.

History:

This cocktail is mentioned in O. O. McIntyre's New-York-Day-By-Day column in The Washington Herald on the 24th November 1915, "Sailors who come to Broadway for a touch of high life have invented a new drink called the Submarine Kiss." "The liquid combination is a milky white above and purple below and the submarine effect is secured after drinking about three."

Nutrition:

One serving of Submarine Kiss contains 193 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 18.8% alc./vol. (37.6° proof)
  • 20.2 grams of pure alcohol
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