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Maiden's Prayer

A delicate gin cocktail with orange liqueur and citrus

ginEasy~24% ABV
MethodShakeGlassCoupeIcenoneGarnishlemon twist
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 1Β½ ozgin(London dry style)
  • ΒΎ ozcointreau
  • Β½ ozfresh lemon juice
  • Β½ ozfresh orange juice
  • lemon twistgarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Combine gin, Cointreau, lemon juice, and orange juice in a shaker.
  2. 2Fill with ice and shake until cold.
  3. 3Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. 4Garnish with a lemon twist.
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History & Origin

Found in the Savoy Cocktail Book this cocktail balances gin with Cointreau and citrus in a formula similar to the White Lady but with added complexity.

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