The Green Monkey Cocktail
The Green Monkey
Born out of a corporate mixology class gone wonderfully sideways — two attendees, one allergic to alcohol, and a lot of beautiful bottles to play with. This is what happened.
Ingredients
- 1½ oz gin
- ½ oz Green Chartreuse
- 1½ oz fresh cucumber juice
- 1 Tbsp fresh celery juice
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz mint-infused simple syrup
- Fresh mint sprig, for garnish
- Lime sugar, for rimming
Instructions
- Rim a chilled martini glass with lime sugar.
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
- Shake well and strain into the prepared glass.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
One makes you feel like a happy little monkey. Two and you're ready to hoot and climb trees.
