The Grasshopper Lies Heavy cocktail recipe

Name: The Grasshopper Lies Heavy
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 1.5 oz Brandy; 0.5 oz Crème de menthe; 0.5 oz White crème de cacao; 0.75 oz Oat milk; 0.25 oz Cream of coconut; 0.5 oz Aquafaba; 2 dashes Chocolate bitters

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What goes in it

1.5 oz
Brandy
0.5 oz
Crème de menthe
We use White Crème de Menthe · Also works: Green Crème de Menthe
0.5 oz
White crème de cacao
Bottle · White Crème de Cacao
0.75 oz
Oat milk
0.25 oz
Cream of coconut
Bottle · Cream of Coconut
0.5 oz
Aquafaba
2 dashes
Chocolate bitters
Bottle · Chocolate Bitters

Method · Shaken

1Dry shake everything without ice to combine.
2Add ice, shake until cold and fine strain into a chilled coupe.
3Shave Mexican drinking chocolate over the top.

Glass: Coupe
Ice: Up
Garnish: Shaved Mexican chocolate

About the The Grasshopper Lies Heavy

The Grasshopper Lies Heavy is a cocktail made with brandy, crème de menthe and white crème de cacao, created by David Kinsey at Kindred.

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