F&W Free Preview All You Coastal Living Cooking Light Food and Wine tab Health myRecipes Southern Living Sunset

Apricot Sour

  • ACTIVE:
  • TOTAL TIME:
  • SERVINGS: makes 1 drink

Central Michel Richard • Washington, DC

The inventive cocktails at Central, Michel Richard's casual alternative to his flagship Citronelle, mirror the restaurant's updated American dishes, such as lobster burgers and crab cakes with leek tartar sauce.

Plus: Ultimate Cocktail Guide

Recipe: Apricot Sour

Ingredients

  1. 1 1/2 ounces apricot brandy
  2. 1 ounce sweet vermouth
  3. 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  4. 1 large egg
  5. 3 dashes of orange bitters
  6. Ice
  7. 1 fresh apricot slice
  8. 1 brandied cherry
  1. Put the brandy, vermouth, lemon juice, egg and bitters in a cocktail shaker and shake well for 10 seconds. Add ice and shake again. Strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with the apricot slice and cherry, skewered on a pick together.
food
The Dish Twice weekly chef recipes made easy, weekly meal planners.

wine
The Wine List Weekly pairings, best bottles to buy and the latest news.

daily
F&W Daily One sensational dish served fresh every day.
American Express Publishing ("AEP") may use your email address to send you account updates and offers that may interest you. To learn more about the ways we may use your email address and about your privacy choices, read the AEP Privacy Statement.
How we use your email address

MARKETPLACE

View Website Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement of American Express Publishing Corporation.

Users of this site agree to be bound by the terms of the American Express Publishing
Corporation Website Terms and Conditions.

Copyright © 1997 - 2012 American Express Publishing Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
3.47-ci