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Holiday at the Hive

Serves 1
Submitted by
Nick Mautone
Raising The Bar, Better Drinks Better Entertaining
on 12/05/08
Holiday at the Hive

This cocktail was given to us by master mixologist and close friend of Rachael's, Nick Mautone.  You can purchase Nick's book, Raising The Bar, at amazon.com.

 

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Ingredients
  • 1 ounce Grey Goose L’Orange (or other orange flavored vodka)
  • 1/2 ounce Mandarin Napoleon or other premium orange brandy
  • 1/2 ounce honey
  • 3/4 ounce hot water
  • 1/2 ounce lemon
  • 1/2 ounce orange juice
  • Pinch star anise powder
Preparation

In an empty cocktail shaker place the honey and hot water, stir to dissolve; add vodka, Mandarin Napoleon, lemon juice, orange juice and star anise powder.  Shake vigorously, strain into martini glass.

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