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Old Feb 23, 2015, 7:40 pm
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EuropeanPete
 
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Originally Posted by N1120A
The best drink on earth is a White Lady.

2 parts gin
1 part Cointreau (and I mean Cointreau)
1 part fresh squeezed lemon juice (sometimes I mix lemon and lime)

Shaken, served up, perhaps a bit of lemon peel.
A great drink, but you really need a bit of sugar syrup in there for balance and ideally some egg white for texture. It's also Triple Sec rather than Cointreau (i.e. lower ABV)

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