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


