Ingredients
- Gin ✓ you have it 6 cl
- Vodka ✓ you have it 1 ½ cl
- Lillet Blanc ✓ you have it ¾ cl
- Ice cubes ✓ you have it
Garnish & optional
- Lemon ✓ you have it 1 twist
James Bond’s own invention from “Casino Royale”: gin, vodka and Lillet, ice-cold with a lemon zest.
Method
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1
Shake all ingredients hard with lots of ice.
- 2
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3
Express a long lemon zest* over it and drop it in.
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