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Kevin King, McCrady's Tavern, Charleston

Drinkin' with Stiggins cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Shake everything with ice.
  2. 2Strain into a whiskey tasting glass and garnish with a mint sprig and a star anise pod.
Glass
Snifter
Ice
Up
Garnish
Mint sprig and star anise pod

Prep ahead

Fresh juice

Lemon Juice

Yield
About 1.5 oz per lemon
Keeps
2 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh lemons

Method

  1. 1Juice in small batches. Strain out seeds and pulp. Store in the refrigerator.

House prep

Star Anise Gomme Syrup (2:1)

Yield
About 4 cups
Keeps
1 month
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 4 ozacacia powder
  • 12 ozwater, divided
  • 3.5 cupssugar
  • 8 to 10 star anise pods

Method

  1. 1Whisk the acacia into four ounces of cold water and rest overnight. Make a rich syrup with the sugar and remaining water over low heat, add the star anise and slowly stir in the acacia mixture. Rest a day before use.

Mixer

Lactic Acid Solution (1:10)

Yield
As needed
Keeps
3 months
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 1 partlactic acid powder (by weight)
  • 10 partswater (by weight)

Method

  1. 1Stir the lactic acid powder into the water until fully dissolved.

About the Drinkin' with Stiggins

Drinkin' with Stiggins is a cocktail made with pineapple rum, swedish punsch and lemon juice, created by Kevin King at McCrady's Tavern.

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