Drinks
Dang It's Hot Cocktail
Command Cooking
Posted: June 24
Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 1 serving
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The temperatures are rising, and you’re in need of an adult beverage to cool you off. How about a cocktail whose name echoes exactly what you’re thinking right now: The Dang It’s Hot Cocktail! This is the ultimate refreshing cocktail, with sweet orgeat almond syrup, aquavit, bitter aperitivo, and citrusy bright lemon juice. With four simple ingredients, you’ll have a delicious sweet and sour beverage in hand in less than 5 minutes. Sit back, relax, and cool down with the Dang It’s Hot Cocktail; we’re sure you won’t be as hot after you drink it!
Ingredients
• 3/4 ounce orgeat almond syrup
• 1 ounce aquavit
• 1 ounce bitter aperitivo
• 1 ounce lemon juice
• ice, enough to fill a shaker and your desired glass
• lemon, optional, sliced, for garnish
Directions
Step 1
In a cocktail shaker, add the orgeat almond syrup, aquavit, bitter aperitivo, and lemon juice.
Step 2
Fill the shaker with the ice.
Step 3
Return the lid to the shaker, and shake vigorously for 20 seconds.
Step 4
Fill the desired glass with ice.
Step 5
Strain the liquid into the glass.
Step 6
Garnish with the lemon slices.
Step 7
Serve.
