Holbeach MollyCocktail recipe
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Highball glass
Ingredients
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Method
How to make a Holbeach Molly
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- Add all the ingredients into a highball glass with ice and stir
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- Garnish with a lemon slice and serve
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FAQ's
Can I substitute a different type of bitters for Angostura in a Holbeach Molly?
Yes, you can substitute Angostura Bitters with other bitters such as orange bitters or Peychaud's to give the Holbeach Molly a slightly different flavor profile. However, keep in mind that each type of bitters has its own unique taste, which will subtly change the overall flavor of the cocktail.
What garnish works well with a Holbeach Molly?
A lemon or lime wheel makes a great garnish for a Holbeach Molly, adding a fresh citrus aroma that complements the gin and tonic combination. A sprig of mint could also add a refreshing element.
What is the best way to serve a Holbeach Molly for optimum enjoyment?
The Holbeach Molly is best served cold, in a highball glass filled with ice. Pour the gin, grenadine, and Angostura bitters over the ice, then top with tonic water and stir gently. This ensures a chilled, refreshing cocktail experience that blends all the flavors harmoniously.
What’s the significance of stirring instead of shaking the Holbeach Molly?
Stirring a Holbeach Molly, as opposed to shaking, better preserves the clarity and carbonation of the tonic water, resulting in a more aesthetically pleasing cocktail with a smoother texture. Shaking carbonated ingredients often leads to a foamier, less clear drink.
How does the alcohol content of a Holbeach Molly compare to that of a standard beer?
The Holbeach Molly has an alcohol content of about 6.67%, which is roughly equivalent to many craft beers but slightly higher than the average commercial lager, which typically ranges from 4% to 6%. Keep in mind that the volume of a Holbeach Molly serving is smaller than a typical beer serving.
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