Mum's the Word
- 1/4 ounce absinthe
- 1 1/2 ounces French blanc vermouth, such as Dolin
- 3/4 ounce Suze (bittersweet gentian aperitif)
- 1/2 ounce Benedictine (spiced herbal liqueur)
- 1/2 ounce mezcal
- 2 dashes of orange bitters
- Ice
- 1 lemon twist
- Rinse a chilled coupe with the absinthe; pour out the excess.
- In a mixing glass, combine the vermouth, Suze, Benedictine, mezcal and bitters.
- Fill the glass with ice, stir well and strain into the prepared coupe.
- Pinch the lemon twist over the drink and discard.
absinthe, bittersweet gentian aperitif, mezcal, orange bitters, lemon twist
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/mums-word (may not work)