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Pepsin Cocktail

Classic · Whiskey · Coupe glass

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "Fill mixing-glass half-full fine ice, three dashes gum-syrup, five dashes pepsin bitters, one jigger whiskey. Mix, strain into cocktail-glass, add piece twisted lemon-peel."

GlassCoupe glass
GarnishNone
ABV34.2%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • Simple Syrup3 dashes
  • pepsin bitters5 dashes
  • whiskey2 oz

Method

  1. Add simple syrup, pepsin bitters, and whiskey to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Double strain into chilled coupe glass