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Shaken · Coupe

Ranjini Bose, Seamstress, New York

Rio Grande Sour cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Dry shake everything without ice, then shake again hard with ice.
  2. 2Double strain into a coupe and finish with fresh orange zest.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
Up
Garnish
Orange zest

Prep ahead

Fresh juice

Lemon Juice

Yield
About 1.5 oz per lemon
Keeps
2 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh lemons

Method

  1. 1Juice 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 Rio Grande Sour

Rio Grande Sour is a sour made with aged cachaça, jägermeister and lemon juice, created by Ranjini Bose at Seamstress.

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