La Coupe de Feu: Autumnal Elixir

Embrace the flavors of fall with "La Coupe de Feu," a sophisticated cocktail crafted by Marguerite Richer from L'Gros Luxe restaurant. Highlighting the luscious notes of Quebec Ice Cider, this drink is a spirited celebration of the season, perfect for cozy gatherings or indulgent solo toasts.

Ingredients

🥃 0.5 oz V.S.O.P Brandy
🍎 3 oz L'Héritance Ice Cider
🥥 1 oz Coconut Water
🥕 1 oz Carrot Juice
🍋 0.5 oz Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
🍯 0.5 oz Simple Syrup 1:1 mixture of sugar and water
❄️ Ice for shaking
🍊 Dried Orange Slice for garnish
🌿 Cinnamon Stick for garnish

Instructions

1- Prepare the Base:

• Pour 0.5 oz of V.S.O.P brandy into a cocktail shaker
• Add 3 oz of L'Héritance Ice Cider to the shaker

2- Add Refreshing Elements:

• Introduce 1 oz of coconut water to invigorate with subtle tropical tones
• Pour 1 oz of fresh carrot juice, lending a slight earthiness and vibrant color

3- Balance and Sweeten:

• Add 0.5 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice for a zesty kick
• Sweeten with 0.5 oz of simple syrup, ensuring balance in flavor

4- Shake and Chill:

• Fill the shaker generously with ice
• Secure the lid and shake vigorously, chilling and mixing the components

5- Strain and Serve:

• Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe glass using a Hawthorne strainer

6- Garnish:

• Garnish with a skewered dried orange slice and a cinnamon stick, enhancing the drink's visual and aromatic appeal

Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: Not applicable
Total Time: 2 minutes
Servings: 1
Calories: 215
Proteins: 0g
Fats: 0g
Carbohydrates: 26g
Equipment:

• 🥄 Cocktail Shaker (Stainless Steel)
• ⚖️ Jigger (Double-sided, brass/gold-colored)
• 🍹 Strainer (Hawthorne type)
• 🍸 Coupe Glass (Stemmed, clear glass)
• 📏 Wooden Skewer (small)

Cooking Tips

• Utilize a significant amount of ice cider to ensure its flavor stands out
• Shaking, not stirring, is crucial for proper aeration and chilling due to the inclusion of juices and syrup

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La Coupe de Feu

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