Created by Toby Maloney for his bar The Violet Hour in Chicago, IL

Toby Maloney’s Eastside variation playing the cucumber and salt off of each other and the Rosewater and Angostura off of each other. A banger of a drink if ever there was one. Both are crushable and complex.

Juliet & Romeo

Toby Maloney

5 from 2 votes

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Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients

 

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• 2 oz Beefeater Gin
• 3/4 oz Lime Juice
• 3/4 oz Simple Syrup
• 3 pcs Cucumber Slices
• 8-10 pcs Mint Leaves
• Pinch Salt
• 5 drops Rosewater
• 5 drops Angostura Bitters

Garnish

• Mint Leaf small

Instructions

 

• Add all ingredients to tin and muddle lightly.
• Add ice and shake 8-10 seconds.
• Place mint leaf garnish on cocktail so it floats.
• Add one drop of Rosewater onto the Leaf.
• Add 3 drops angostura on top of the cocktail close to the mint.
• Enjoy!

Keyword angostura bitters, Beefeater Gin, chicago, Cucumber Slices, lime juice, mint leaves, rosewater, salt, simple syrup, Toby Maloney, violet hour