Army And Navy Recipe
Gin, Almond Orgeat, Lemon, Angostura Bitters
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Gather Ingredients
Collect all ingredients: gin, almond orgeat, fresh lemon juice, and Angostura bitters.
- 2
Juicing Lemons
If using whole lemons, cut them in half and squeeze to extract 0.75 oz of fresh lemon juice. You can use a juicer or a simple hand-squeezer for this step.
- 3
Mix Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of gin, 1 oz of almond orgeat, and 0.75 oz of fresh lemon juice.
- 4
Add Bitters
Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters to the shaker with the other ingredients.
- 5
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 6
Strain
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or coupe glass.
- 7
Garnish (Optional)
You may garnish with a lemon twist or a cherry if desired.