Stinger Recipe

Stinger Recipe

Stinger

Advanced Mixology

Servings

1

Prep Time

5 minutes

The Stinger cocktail is a popular drink that people around the world have enjoyed for decades. Originally developed in the 1890s in the United States, this mouthwatering duo cocktail consists of cognac or brandy and crème de menthe and is perfect for enjoying during warmer weather.


Often considered an upscale beverage, the Stinger has made appearances in pop culture as well, from films to songs to literature. This tasty cocktail will delight any palate, whether sipped at a sophisticated soiree or shared with friends on a sweltering summer afternoon.


So next time you're looking for a quick escape from the heat, why not indulge in a Stinger and take a moment to savor those fleeting summer moments?

Stinger

Ingredients

  • ½ oz. Crème de menthe
  • 1½ oz. Cognac or brandy
  • 1 cup ice
  • A sprig of mint for garnish

Directions

  1. Add the brandy and crème de menthe to a shaker glass.

  2. Fill the glass with ice and shake until chilled.

  3. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.

  4. Add the sprig of mint for garnish.

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