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The Five Foot Assassin is a tropical cocktail with a complex flavor profile that artfully blends the warm, rich notes of dark and spiced rum with the tangy zest of lime juice. The incorporation of sugar syrup, coconut cream, and mango puree adds a delightful sweetness and creamy texture that perfectly complements the boldness of the rums.
A significant dash of Angostura Bitters introduces a layer of aromatic spice, while the garnish of freshly grated nutmeg on top further accentuates the cocktail's exotic and spicy character. Served in a lowball glass, the Five Foot Assassin offers a multi-sensory drinking experience that is as visually appealing as it is delicious, evoking a sense of tropical escapism with every sip.
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Lowball / rocks glass
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How to make a Five Foot Assassin
- Dark rum 45ml, Spiced rum Teaspoon, Lime juice 15ml, Sugar / simple Syrup 20ml, Angostura Bitters 15ml, Nutmeg Dash, Coconut Cream 15ml, Mango Puree 20ml
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- Place all of the ingredients, except the Angostura and coconut cream, in a blender with some ice and blend until smooth
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- Place the Angostura at the bottom of a tall glass and pour in the drink
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- Top with coconut cream and grate fresh nutmeg over the top, then serve
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What type of glass should be used for serving the Five Foot Assassin?
The Five Foot Assassin cocktail is best served in a lowball glass to properly showcase its unique color and texture, ensuring the drink stays cold.
Can I substitute anything for the mango puree in the Five Foot Assassin?
Yes, if mango puree is unavailable, peach or passion fruit puree can be a suitable substitute, though it will slightly alter the cocktail's flavor profile.
What garnish works well with the Five Foot Assassin?
A lime wheel or a sprinkle of grated nutmeg on top can complement the tropical and spicy notes of the Five Foot Assassin cocktail.
Is the Five Foot Assassin cocktail shaken or stirred?
The Five Foot Assassin cocktail is neither shaken nor stirred. Its ingredients should be mixed well and poured over ice, maintaining the texture and integrity of the coconut cream.
How does the alcohol content of the Five Foot Assassin compare to that of a typical cocktail?
With an alcohol content of 14.81%, the Five Foot Assassin falls within the mid-range for cocktails. It's slightly stronger than standard light cocktails but not as strong as high-proof options.
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