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Demi Natoli, Nashville

Sitting Pretty cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Muddle the mint with the syrup in a shaker, add the rum, coconut water and lime, then shake with ice.
  2. 2Pour the grapefruit soda into a Collins glass, fill with ice, strain the drink in and stir briefly.
  3. 3Garnish with a lime wedge.
Glass
Collins
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Lime wedge

Prep ahead

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.

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.

Mixer

Grapefruit Soda

Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Grapefruit soda (bottled)

About the Sitting Pretty

Sitting Pretty is a highball made with white rum, coconut water and simple syrup (1:1), created by Demi Natoli.

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