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Freddy Schwenk, Chauhan Ale & Masala House, Nashville

Heart-Shaped Box cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Muddle the raspberries and cucumber in a shaker.
  2. 2Add the Pimm's, gin, lime and syrup, shake with ice and double strain into a tall collins glass over ice.
  3. 3Top with bitter lemon and garnish with raspberries on a skewer.
Glass
Collins
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Raspberries on a bamboo skewer

Prep ahead

Mixer

House Pimm's

Yield
About 27 oz
Keeps
Indefinitely
Storage
Room temperature

Ingredients

  • 12 ozgin
  • 12 ozsweet vermouth
  • 2 ozorange liqueur (Grand Marnier)
  • 1.5 ozcherry liqueur

Method

  1. 1Stir together and bottle.

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.

House prep

Lemongrass Syrup (1:1)

Yield
Varies
Keeps
2 weeks
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 1 partsugar
  • 1 partwater
  • 4 lemongrass stalks per batch

Method

  1. 1Bring the sugar, water and lemongrass to a boil, then pull off the heat. Let it steep for two hours and strain.

Mixer

Bitter Lemon Soda

Yield
Varies
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Bitter lemon soda (bottled)

Method

  1. 1Buy bottled bitter lemon and keep it chilled.

About the Heart-Shaped Box

Heart-Shaped Box is a highball made with house pimm's, old tom gin and lime juice, created by Freddy Schwenk at Chauhan Ale & Masala House.

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