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Clover Club

A pink drink a man could love.

You know what a real man drinks? Whatever the fuck he wants.

Ingredients:

Option 1: with vermouth

  • 1 ½ oz gin
  • ½ oz dry vermouth
  • ½ oz lemon juice
  • ½ oz raspberry syrup
  • ½ oz egg white (about ½ an egg white)

Option 2: no vermouth

  • 2 oz gin
  • ½ oz lemon juice
  • ½ oz raspberry syrup
  • ½ oz egg white (about ½ an egg white)

​## Hardware:

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • Coupe or Nick & Nora glass

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a shaker,  Dry shake for about 6 seconds. 
  2. Then add ice and shake vigorously for 8-10 seconds.  
  3. Strain into a chilled glass.
  4. Garnish with 3 fresh raspberries in a skewer.

Notes:


Raspberry Syrup

Ingredients:

  • 1 cups sugar
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ cup raspberries

Directions:

  1. Crush raspberries with a muddler.
  2. Add the sugar and water to small sauce pot, heat over low heat, and stir until sugar is mostly dissolved. Do not bring to a boil.
  3. Remove from heat, stir in raspberries.
  4. Let rest for 30 minutes, then stir mixture. 
  5. Strain syrup through a fine mesh strainer to remove pulp and seeds.
  6. Refrigerate; will keep for about 1 month. Optionally, add 1 oz vodka to stabilize