Dragon's Pearl Elixir

Name: Dragon's Pearl Elixir
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 1.5 oz baijiu; 0.5 oz lychee liqueur; 1 oz freshly brewed oolong tea chilled; 0.25 oz ginger syrup; 0.25 oz lemon juice; 2 dashes white bitters preferably with floral notes; null edible gold leaf for garnish; null ice cubes

An elegant and aromatic cocktail with Cantonese-inspired ingredients

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

15%*

Calories

120*

Net Carbs

4g*

Ingredients:

baijiu

lychee liqueur

freshly brewed oolong tea chilled

ginger syrup

lemon juice

white bitters preferably with floral notes

edible gold leaf for garnish

ice cubes

AI Request:A Cantonese cocktail

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: An elegant and aromatic cocktail that encapsulates the essence of Cantonese culture, the Dragon's Pearl Elixir combines traditional ingredients with a modern twist. The cocktail features the subtle sweetness of lychee, the warmth of ginger, and the complexity of oolong tea, which are staples in Cantonese cuisine. It is a perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and fragrant notes. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz Baijiu - 0.5 oz Lychee liqueur - 1 oz Freshly brewed oolong tea (chilled) - 0.25 oz Ginger syrup - 0.25 oz Lemon juice - 2 dashes White bitters (preferably with floral notes) - Edible gold leaf (for garnish) - Ice cubes Glass: Chilled coupe glass Instructions: 1. Brew the oolong tea and allow it to chill in the refrigerator. 2. In a shaker, combine the baijiu, lychee liqueur, chilled oolong tea, ginger syrup, and lemon juice. 3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled. 4. Double strain the mixture into the pre-chilled coupe glass to ensure a smooth texture. 5. Add two dashes of white bitters on top of the cocktail. 6. Garnish the drink with a delicate edible gold leaf placed carefully in the center to represent the "pearl." 7. Serve immediately, inviting the enjoyer to discover the depth of flavors with each sip. The Dragon's Pearl Elixir offers a taste journey through Cantonese-inspired elements, presented in a sophisticated cocktail form. It's a celebration of heritage and craftsmanship, perfect for an evening of refined indulgence.

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