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1 oz brandy
1/2 oz dry vermouth
1/4 tsp white creme de menthe
1 oz orange juice
1 tsp grenadine syrup
1/2 oz tawny port

In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine the brandy, vermouth, creme de menthe, orange juice, and grenadine. Shake well. Strain into a cocktail glass. Pouring slowly and carefully, float the port on top.

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Blegh!

posted by Jess @ 09:50PM, 4/11/07

My sister and I for whichever reason had this rag-tag selection of ingredients for this drink, but we didn't have any grenadine. So, we used 5 year-old codeine cough syrup instead, and lemme just tell ya it didn't turn out great.

I didn't feel like coughing afterwards though.

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Nutritional Information

(per 3.2 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

137
575
0.1 g
10.4 g
0.5 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0.1 g
-
0 mg
-
16.5 g

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