When Life Gives You Peeps

Name: When Life Gives You Peeps
Ingredients: 3 oz Ada Lovelace Gin; 1 oz Licor 43; 1 oz Yellow Chartreuse; 2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice; 2 oz Lavender Lemon Syrup; 1 ea Egg White; 14 drop(s) 1821 Grapefruit Lavender Bitters

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Submitted on: March 24, 2024

Seasonal

Ada Lovelace

When making cocktails is your hobby and you find peeps for sale while grocery shopping, you get ideas. This was mine. The goal was something sweet, like candy, and full of bright lemon, floral, and herbal notes—a taste of spring. Please note that this recipe makes two drinks.

Ingredients

3 oz
Ada Lovelace Gin

1 oz
Licor 43

1 oz
Yellow Chartreuse

2 oz
Fresh Lemon Juice

2 oz
Lavender Lemon Syrup

1 ea
Egg White

14 drop(s)
1821 Grapefruit Lavender Bitters

Instructions

Garnish

Peeps Candy

Build

Dry Shake

Glass

Coupe

Estimated strength

About 16% ABV (estimate)

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Editor's Note

This spring-forward sour balances botanical gin with the honeyed, herbal depth of Yellow Chartreuse. A house-made lavender-lemon syrup and a whimsical marshmallow garnish define the season.

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