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T.J. Vytlacil, Blood & Sand, St. Louis

Silver and Sand cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Dry shake everything except the bitters for about fifteen seconds, then add ice and shake hard for about twenty-five seconds.
  2. 2Strain into a chilled cocktail glass, add a lemon twist and dot the foam with two or three drops of lemon bitters.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
Up
Garnish
Lemon twist and lemon bitters

Prep ahead

House prep

Lemon-Ginger Tea Scotch

Yield
About 750 ml
Keeps
6 months
Storage
Room temperature

Ingredients

  • 750 mlblended Scotch
  • 3 ginger tea bags
  • 3 lemon tea bags

Method

  1. 1Pour the Scotch over the tea bags in a large jar, steep for two hours, then remove the bags.

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.

About the Silver and Sand

Silver and Sand is an equal-parts cocktail made with lemon-ginger tea scotch, lillet rouge and lemon juice, created by T.J. Vytlacil at Blood & Sand.

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