French Maid
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Cognac shaken with lime juice, cucumber and mint, lifted by ginger beer and a little Velvet Falernum, and served in a coupe. Fresh, cool and lightly spiced; created by Jim Meehan at PDT in New York in 2008.
Similar names: After Hours (Branca Maid), Bitter Maid, Irish Maid, Kentucky Maid, Maid in Cuba, Old Maid, Old Maid Rickey
Method
Shaken
Glass
coupe
Difficulty
Hard
Flavor Profile
Ingredients
Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/8
23 ml
45 ml
4 sli
8 lf
6-8
1 spg
as garnish
30 ml
23 ml
8 ml
🌱 Vegan🌾 Contains gluten
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AdInstructions
- Muddle cucumbers and mint in the simple syrup.
- Add all ingredients to a shaker, shake well,
- then strain into a glass.
- Garnish by threading a mint sprig onto a cucumber slice.