Coronavirus Cocktail Hour 1: An Absinthe Cocktail

In this special series of coronavirus pandemic episodes, Maybell Romero and Brian L. Frye explore Charles H. Baker, Jr.'s mixological treatise, "The Gentlemen's Companion: Around the World with Jigger, Beaker and Flask," which was originally published in 1939 by Derrydale Press. Each episode will feature one drink. Romero and Frye will read Baker's description of the drink and his recipe, prepare the drink, and describe how it tastes.Episode 1 features "An Absinthe Cocktail":1.5 jiggers absinthe1 dash anis or anisette0.5 jiggers water0.5 teaspoons sugar or syrup1 dash Angostura bitters1 dash orange bitters1 teaspoon egg whiteTwist of lemon or lime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.