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Sean Quinn, Death & Co, Denver

Good Enough Gatsby cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Shake everything with ice for about ten seconds.
  2. 2Strain into a large rocks glass packed with crushed ice and garnish with pineapple fronds and grated cinnamon.
Glass
Rocks
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Pineapple fronds and grated cinnamon

Prep ahead

House prep

Cinnamon Syrup (1:1)

Keeps
1 month
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 1 partwhite sugar (by weight)
  • 1 partwater (by weight)
  • 3 cinnamon sticks per cup of water, broken up

Method

  1. 1Simmer the cinnamon in the water for 5 minutes. Stir in the sugar until dissolved, then let steep as it cools, about 2 hours. Strain. Store in the refrigerator.

Fresh juice

Pineapple Juice

Yield
About 16 oz per pineapple (fresh)
Keeps
2 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh pineapple, or unsweetened canned pineapple juice

Method

  1. 1Fresh: peel, core, chop and press or blend, then fine strain. Store in the refrigerator.

Fresh juice

Lime Juice

Yield
About 1 oz per lime
Keeps
1 day
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh limes

Method

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

About the Good Enough Gatsby

Good Enough Gatsby is a tiki cocktail made with rye whiskey, pear brandy and cinnamon syrup (1:1), created by Sean Quinn at Death & Co.

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