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Sharon Yeung, Seattle

In the Name of the Moon cocktail recipe

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Method · Built

  1. 1Boil the tang yuan until they float and move them to a small bowl or cup.
  2. 2Stir the hot ginger broth, brandy and licorice tincture together and pour over them.
  3. 3Garnish with edible flowers and toasted sesame seeds if you like.
Glass
Toddy glass
Serve
Hot
Garnish
Edible flowers, toasted sesame seeds

Prep ahead

House prep

Hot Ginger Broth

Yield
About 16 oz
Keeps
1 week
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 2 cupsWater
  • 1.5 ozBrown slab cane sugar
  • 0.25 cupSliced ginger
  • 1 pinch Salt

Method

  1. 1Heat the water, slab sugar, ginger and salt over medium-high heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Strain out the ginger; it should taste properly spicy. Serve hot.

House prep

Licorice Root Tincture

Yield
About 4 oz
Keeps
1 year
Storage
Room temperature

Ingredients

  • 4 ozNeutral grain spirit
  • 0.5 cupSliced Chinese licorice root

Method

  1. 1Steep the licorice root in the spirit for at least a day, then strain into a dropper bottle.

About the In the Name of the Moon

In the Name of the Moon is a cocktail made with brandy, hot ginger broth and licorice root tincture, created by Sharon Yeung.

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