The Harlem Cocktail
- Strong
- tropical
A tropical, strong cocktail, shaken over ice, served in a coupe glass.
Serve in: coupe glass
Ingredients
- 2 ozLondon Dry Gin
- 0.25 ozmaraschino liqueur
- 1.25 ozpineapple juice
- 4 dropsmargarita bitters
- iceoptional
How to Make a The Harlem
Instructions
- Shake all ingredients with ice.
- Fine strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Garnish
Garnish with a maraschino cherry.
Tips & substitutions
- No gin? Try vodka, tequila or white rum.
- No maraschino liqueur? Try amaretto liqueur, cherry liqueur or orange liqueur.
- No margarita bitters? Try orange bitters, lime bitters, grapefruit bitters or citrus bitters.
The glass
Serve this one in a coupe glass. Also known as Champagne Coupe or Champagne saucer. Fancy looking glass invented in the mid 17th century in England.
Did you know
Thought to date back to the Prohibition era, originating at the Cotton Club in Harlem, NYC. First appeared in the 1934 Old Mr. Boston Bartender's Guide.
