Mystic Marmalade
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- 0.67 fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
- 0.50 spoon English orange marmalade
Directions
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Spritz coupe glass with absinthe to aromatize
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Add remaining ingredients to shaker with ice
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Shake well
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Fine strain into absinthe-rinsed coupe glass
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Garnish with dehydrated orange slice and pineapple leaves
Cocktail Description
This captivating cocktail transforms humble orange marmalade into a sophisticated elixir that dances between tropical sweetness and complex herbal notes.
The Mystic Marmalade delivers a fascinating flavor journey that begins with bright citrus from the lime juice and orange marmalade, followed by the rum's clean sugarcane character and the spiced warmth of falernum. A whisper of absinthe introduces subtle anise and botanical complexity that lingers after each sip. Perfect for warm summer evenings or as an unexpected aperitif at your next dinner party, this drink brings a touch of tropical mystique to any occasion. While it requires several specialty ingredients and a bit of technique with the absinthe rinse, the cocktail comes together quickly once you've gathered your components. The Mystic Marmalade pairs beautifully with spicy Asian cuisine, particularly Thai dishes with lemongrass and coconut, or alongside a cheese board featuring creamy brie and salty blues.
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