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The Dumpster Fire: A New Year’s Eve Cocktail
flameHoliday & EntertainingUnder 30 mins

The Dumpster Fire: A New Year’s Eve Cocktail

Prep5 mins
Cook5 mins
Serves1
Method

Steps

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add the gin.
  2. Pour in the Cointreau.
  3. Squeeze the lemon and lime juices and add to the shaker along with two dashes of bitters.
  4. Shake very well and strain into a coupe or cocktail glass. Garnish with an orange twist and serve right away.
  5. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
  6. Pour in gin, Cointreau, lime juice, and lemon juice, and dash in the bitters.
  7. Shake well, until you’re not totally sure whether hell has frozen over.
  8. Strain into a cocktail or coupe glass.
  9. Garnish with an orange twist, flaming if you like.
Good to know

Notes

  • If you’re not into gin, you could substitute vodka.

Originally published at umamigirl.com. Reproduced for personal collection.

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