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Arianna Hone, Salt Lake City

Iosepa cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Shake everything except the mezcal with ice.
  2. 2Double-strain over a large cube in a big rocks glass, float the mezcal on top and garnish with a fennel frond.
Glass
Rocks
Ice
Large cube
Garnish
Fennel frond

Prep ahead

House prep

Habanero Jamaican Rum

Yield
750 ml
Keeps
6 months
Storage
Room temperature

Ingredients

  • 750 mloverproof Jamaican rum
  • 5 to 9 habanero chiles, seeded and chopped

Method

  1. 1Steep the chopped habaneros in the rum for five to fifteen minutes, tasting often, and strain as soon as the heat is where you want it.

Fresh juice

Orange Juice

Yield
About 2.5 oz per orange
Keeps
2 to 3 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh oranges

Method

  1. 1Juice and fine strain. Store in the refrigerator.

House prep

Carrot Juice

Yield
Varies
Keeps
2 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh carrots

Method

  1. 1Run fresh carrots through a juicer and strain.

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

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.

About the Iosepa

Iosepa is a tiki cocktail made with rye whiskey, habanero jamaican rum and orange juice, created by Arianna Hone.

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