Pussyfoot (Non-Alkoholic) Cocktail Recipe

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The Alkohol-free cocktail Pussyfoot was created in 1920 by Robert Vermeire at the Embassy Club, London, England. This non-alcoholic cocktail is named after ‘Pussyfoot’ (William E.) Johnson, who was an fervent supporter of Prohibition.  

INGREDIENTS

  • 120 ml/ 4 oz. freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 15 ml/ ½ oz. freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 15 ml/ ½ oz. freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 15 ml/ ½ oz. Grenadine syrup     
  • 1 fresh egg yolk
  • 7 fresh mint leaves

METHOD

  1. Pour all ingredients into a shaker filled with ice cubes.
  2. Shake and strain back into shaker.
  3. Now dry shake (without ice) and fine strain into ice-filled glass.
  4. Garnish with an orange slice.

NOTES

Many people have asked me about non-alcoholic cocktail recipes. And in my opinion, the Pussyfoot is one of the better tasting non-alcoholic cocktails.

SHOPPING LIST

  1. Grenadine syrup | USA* | UK* | Germany*
  2. Glasses | USA* | UK* | Germany*

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