Gypsy Remedy Shake-up
This Winter’s Truce cocktail combines the healing properties of echinacea, ginger, and honey with the herbal and citrus flavors of Chartreuse, grappa, and lemon. Inspired by the Gypsy medicine of a touring musician, this elixir offers a soothing and revitalizing experience.
Gypsy Remedy Shake-up
A healing blend of echinacea, ginger, honey, and herbal spirits, the Winter’s Truce cocktail brings a touch of Gypsy medicine to your glass.
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh ginger
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 0.50 oz green Chartreuse liqueur
- 0.50 oz unaged grappa (such as Nardini) or other white spirit (such as white whiskey)
- 0.25 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.25 oz liquid echinacea extract
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 6 oz water
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, simmer chopped ginger, honey, and 6 oz. water, stirring to dissolve honey; then let it steep for 5 minutes.
- Combine Chartreuse, grappa, lemon juice, echinacea extract, and bitters in a warm mug.
- Strain ginger infusion into the mug.
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick.