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I’m Here, Lonely When Not
I’m Here, Lonely When Not
The taste lingers in your mouth, like a loved one who returns to float at the back of your mind. It clears your head. It grounds you in the present.
What you need
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Gin 60 ml (2 oz)
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Lillet 15 ml (or any other vermouth)
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Lemon bitters or regular bitters 2 dashes (10 drops)
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Lemon twist 1 piece
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Ice: standard-sized ice cubes
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Glass: martini glass
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Garnish: lemon twist
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Tools: mixing glass (or large glass), stirring rod (or chopstick), strainer
Instructions
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Chill a martini glass in the freezer
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Fill a mixing glass with ice
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Stir for 1 minute
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Strain out the water
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Add all ingredients except lemon twist to the mixing glass
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Stir for 20 seconds
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Strain into the martini glass
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Garnish with lemon twist
*Finish the drink within 10–15mins
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