Set the New Year on Fire

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Contributed by Yael Vengroff

Set the New Year on Fire

Appears in 321 Collections

Appears in 321 Collections

About The Set the New Year on Fire Cocktail

This New Year’s Eve-inspired libation comes with all the pyrotechnics.

Ingredients in The Set the New Year on Fire Cocktail

³⁄₄ oz

Fresh lime juice

¹⁄₂ oz

Simple syrup

6

Mint leaves

2 oz

Bowmore 12-year-old single-malt scotch

¹⁄₂ oz

Campari

Garnish:

Flaming lime shell

Glass:

How to make The Set the New Year on Fire Cocktail

Add the lime juice, syrup and mint leaves to a Collins glass and press gently with a muddler.

Add the scotch and fill with crushed ice.

Float the Campari on top and fill with more crushed ice.

Garnish with a flaming lime shell.

Other Information

*Flaming lime shell INGREDIENTS:

Half a lime
1 Sugar cube
Bacardi 151 Rum

PREPARATION: Squeeze the lime half, reserving the juice for another use. Top the drink with the lime shell and place the sugar cube inside. Douse the sugar cube with rum and carefully set on fire.

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