Betsy Ross
Ingredients
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06
Stir with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~94 g
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Created by: Crosby Gaige
Source: Cocktail Guide and Ladies Companion
Year: 1941
Drink size: ≈ 140 ml
Strength: ≈ 25% ABV
Alcohol: 35 ml (27 g)
Same alcohol as: 86 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 6 g (4.1%) [aka 1.5 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.07%
Non-Citrus: Off-dry
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