Shaken Not Stirred: Savory, Superb Cocktails

Savory and superb, these fun creations are from Lantern’s Keep, a cocktail salon nestled deep inside Midtown’s Iroquois New York Hotel.  Head bartender Theo Lieberman shakes up distinctive cocktails that will surely scintillate your tongue.  Cotton Candy asked the master of spirits to share his unique recipes for some our fave cocktails, giving us just a taste of his creativity.

Drink up, dolls.

Floradora

.5 oz lime

.5 oz lemon

.24 oz sugar

.75 oz ginger syrup

2 oz gin

Shake with fresh raspberries and strain into a collins glass and top with soda.

Floradora

French 75

.5 oz lemon

.5 oz sugar

1 oz gin

Shake and strain into a champagne flute and top with champagne.

French 75

Jungle Bird

.5 oz lime

.5 oz sugar

.75 oz campari

1.5 oz pineapple

1.5 oz blackstrap rum

Shake and strain into a double old-fashioned glass with a piece of ice.

Jungle Bird

WI Planters Punch

.9 oz lime

.75 oz sugar

2 oz jamaican rum

4 oz dashes of angostura

Shake and strain into a collins glass.

WI Planters Punch