“West Coast Corto SouR”
What You’ll Need
Cocktail:
Corto Lemongrass Basil Olive Oil
Sauvignon Blanc
London Dry Gin
Fresh or Dried Lemongrass
Lemon Juice
1 Egg
Honey
Angostura Bitters
Garnish
Pimento Stuffed Olive
Herb Coated Salami
2 Lemons
Basil Leaf
Cocktail Pick
Recipe
1.5 oz. White wine
1 oz. Gin
.75 oz. Lemongrass Corto Olive Oil infused Honey
.5 oz Lemon Juice
1 Egg White
4 Dashes of Angostura Bitters
Garnish: Pimento Stuffed Olive, Salami, Lemon Wheel, Basil Leaf on a cocktail pick
Glassware: Rocks Glass
Ice: Large Cube
Lemongrass Olive Oil Infused Honey Instructions
Chop two lemongrass stalks into small pieces
In a small pot add 12 oz. of honey and chopped lemongrass
Once it starts to heat, stir and remove from burner
Add 2 oz of Corto’s Lemongrass Basil Olive Oil
Blend honey, lemongrass and olive oil with a handheld immersion blender until contents are fully emulsified.
Let steep for 20 min.
Strain and pour into a mason jar. Store in room temperature for up to 3 months
Cocktail Instructions
Add White Wine, Gin, Lemongrass Corto Olive Oil infused Honey and Egg white to a cocktail tin.
Dry shake (without ice for 7 seconds)
Add 1-3 medium sized ice cubes
Shake until ice is dissolved
Pour over a large cube.
Add 4 drops of Angostura Bitters on top.
Garnish