MyanmarMediumCocktail

Pegu Club

The house drink of a British officers' club in old Rangoon.

LevelMedium
MethodShake
GlassCoupe
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 60 mlGin
  • 20 mlTriple secOrange liqueur. Cointreau is the premium version.
  • 20 mlLime juiceSqueeze it fresh. Bottled juice tastes flat. 1 lime gives about 25 ml.
  • 1 dashAngostura bitters

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Shaker
  • Strainer

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Pegu Club

  1. Shake everything with ice for 12 seconds.
  2. Strain into a chilled glass.

Garnish: Lime twist

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