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Shaken · Pilsner

Jelani Johnson, Clover Club, Brooklyn

Venus Fly Trap cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Whip shake everything briefly with a little crushed ice.
  2. 2Pour into a tall Pilsner glass packed with crushed ice and garnish.
Glass
Pilsner
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Lime and cherry skewer, orchid

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

Passion Fruit Purée

Yield
About 1 oz per 3 fruit
Keeps
3 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Ripe passion fruit pulp (or unsweetened frozen purée)

Method

  1. 1Scoop the pulp, blend briefly and strain out the seeds, or thaw a good unsweetened commercial purée.

House prep

Cinnamon Syrup (1:1)

Keeps
1 month
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 1 partwhite sugar (by weight)
  • 1 partwater (by weight)
  • 3 cinnamon sticks per cup of water, broken up

Method

  1. 1Simmer the cinnamon in the water for 5 minutes. Stir in the sugar until dissolved, then let steep as it cools, about 2 hours. Strain. Store in the refrigerator.

About the Venus Fly Trap

Venus Fly Trap is a tiki cocktail made with pisco, london dry gin and jamaican rum, created by Jelani Johnson at Clover Club.

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