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Harlem Mugger
Harlem Mugger Ingredients
- 1/2 oz Vodka
- 1/2 oz Tequila
- 3 oz Champagne
- 1/2 oz White Rum
- 1/2 oz Gin
- 1 (wedge) Lime
Harlem Mugger Instructions
Harlem Mugger Cocktail Recipe
Looking for a cocktail that packs a punch? Try the Harlem Mugger! This strong and bold cocktail is inspired by the vibrant culture of Harlem, with its rich flavors and robust character.
To make a Harlem Mugger, you'll need a few key ingredients and a mixing glass. This recipe calls for dark rum, bourbon whiskey, lime juice, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters. The combination of these ingredients creates a complex and flavorful cocktail that is sure to impress.
Start by filling the mixing glass with ice. Then, add 1 part dark rum and 1 part bourbon whiskey. Next, squeeze the juice of half a lime into the glass and add 1 part simple syrup. Finally, add a few dashes of Angostura bitters to taste.
Once all the ingredients are in the mixing glass, stir well to combine. This will help to chill the cocktail and ensure that all the flavors are evenly distributed. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a lime twist or cherry, if desired.
The Harlem Mugger is a strong and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for sipping and savoring. It's a great choice for those who enjoy bold and robust flavors. So, next time you're in the mood for a cocktail with a little extra kick, give the Harlem Mugger a try and transport yourself to the vibrant streets of Harlem!
Best served in a Collins Glass.
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To make a Harlem Mugger, you will need the following ingredients:
- 2 oz dark rum
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Ginger beer
To prepare the drink, start by filling a shaker with ice. Add the dark rum, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker. Shake well until all ingredients are combined. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice. Top it off with ginger beer and garnish with a lime wedge.
The origins of the Harlem Mugger cocktail can be traced back to the vibrant jazz scene of Harlem in the early 20th century. The drink was popularized in local bars and speakeasies frequented by musicians and artists who would gather to enjoy live music performances.
Today, the Harlem Mugger continues to be enjoyed by cocktail enthusiasts around the world for its bold flavor profile and easy-to-make recipe. Whether you're looking for a refreshing drink to enjoy on a hot summer day or want to impress your friends at your next gathering, give this classic cocktail recipe a try!
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