Three Dots And A Dash Cocktail Recipe
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Recipe adapted from Paul McGee, Three Dots and a Dash, Chicago
Three Dots and a Dash
Paul McGee of Three Dots and a Dash in Chicago swaps Curacao for orange juice in this classic tiki drink.
servings
1
cocktail
Ingredients
- Honey Syrup
- 1 cup honey
- ½ cup water
- The Drink
- 1 ounce Duquesne Agricole Eleve Sous Bois
- 1 ounce Eldorado 5 Year Rum
- 1 ounce lime juice
- ½ ounce dry Curaçao
- ½ ounce honey syrup (recipe above)
- ½ ounce Falernum
- ¼ ounce allspice dram
- 3 dashes Angostura bitters
- 2 cups crushed ice
- Pineapple leaves, orchids, or three cherries and a pineapple stick on a pick
Directions
- Make the syrup: Combine the honey and water in a small saucepan and set over medium heat, stirring to dissolve. Once the honey has completely dissolved, remove from the heat and cool to room temperature.
- Pour the remaining ingredients into a cocktail shaker. Add 1 cup of crushed ice and, transferring to a drink mixer or a blender, blend for 5 seconds. Pour the unstrained mix into a large glass and add 1 more cup of crushed ice. Garnish with pineapple leaves, orchid and a pick with three cherries and a pineapple stick.