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Shaken · Coupe

Richard Beltzer, Bad Hunter, Chicago

Pera Fortuna cocktail recipe

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Method · Shaken

  1. 1Rinse a chilled coupe with absinthe and discard it.
  2. 2Shake the remaining ingredients with ice, strain into the coupe and garnish with a pear wheel.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
Up
Garnish
Pear wheel

Prep ahead

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

Simple Syrup (1:1)

Yield
Example batch: 500 g sugar, 500 g water
Keeps
1 month
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 1 partwhite sugar (by weight)
  • 1 partboiling water (by weight)

Method

  1. 1Weigh equal parts sugar and boiling water from the hot water kettle. Stir well until the sugar dissolves. Let cool down and bottle. Label the bottle. Refrigerate.

About the Pera Fortuna

Pera Fortuna is a sour made with london dry gin, lime juice and pear liqueur, created by Richard Beltzer at Bad Hunter.

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