East India House Cocktail - The Cocktail Spirit with Robert Hess

  • 7 years ago
Sign up for the Small Screen Email Newsletter: http://vid.io/xdM Be the first to know when new episodes air on our site! It was in in "The Gentleman's Companion, by Charles H. Baker Jr. that I first encountered the "East India House Cocktail", and immediately fell in love with it. It has a wonderful flavor and is what I refer to as an "approachable" cocktail which would be suitable to both beginners as well as experienced drinkers. Watch on Small Screen: http://www.smallscreennetwork.com/video/252/cocktail_spirit_east_india_house/ Recipe: 2 oz brandy or cognac 1 tsp. pineapple juice 1 tsp. orange curaçao 1 tsp. maraschino liquer 2 dashes Angostura Aromatic Bitters Instructions: Shake with ice. Strain into a cocktail glass.