Absinthe Recipe

Inspired by Le Fou Frog

Time10m

Serves1

Make Absinthe Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Glass
Choose a suitable glass, preferably a traditional absinthe glass, and set it aside.
2
Measure the Absinthe
Pour 1 cup of absinthe into the prepared glass.
3
Add Simple Syrup
Add 2 tablespoons of simple syrup to the glass with absinthe.

4
Dilute with Water
Slowly pour 3 cups of cold water over a slotted absinthe spoon resting on the rim of the glass, allowing it to mix gradually with the absinthe.
5
Garnish (Optional)
If desired, add a piece of lemon peel or a few fresh mint leaves for garnish.
6
Enjoy
Stir gently and enjoy your absinthe as it turns a milky green color, releasing its aromatic flavors.