Servings: 1
Try the Army & Navy cocktail for a refreshing 4th of July drink. Shake up this classic recipe today.
Equipment
- Citrus peeler
Ingredients
- 2 oz London Dry gin
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 3/4 oz orgeat
- 1 dash Angostura bitters
- Garnish: grapefruit twist
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add the London Dry gin, lemon juice, orgeat, and Angostura bitters.
- Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a twist of grapefruit.
Notes
Pro Tips
- Use fresh lemon juice. It gives the drink a cleaner and brighter flavor.
- Choose a bold gin. London Dry gin works best because it can stand up to the orgeat.
- Shake hard with plenty of ice. This chills the drink and helps the orgeat blend smoothly.
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