"Danger 5" Cocktails
The Australian action comedy Danger 5 is a bizarre, campy, 1960's interpretation of WWII where 5 international spies are going after Hitler and his Nazi dinosaurs. There's also a recurring bit where dying characters spill the beans to a perfect cocktail. Let's recreate a few and see if they really are perfect.
EQUIPMENT
- Cocktail set (includes Boston shaker, jigger, bar spoon, hawthorne strainer, fine mesh strainer, julep strainer, muddler, cocktail picks)
- Rocks glasses
- Coupe glasses
- Angled measuring jigger
The Perfect Carlos Sultana
- 2oz (60ml) dark rum
- 1 scoop vanilla ice cream
- Cream soda
- Raisins
- Add rum and ice cream to a glass
- Top with cream soda
- Drop raisins on top, they will sink.
The Perfect Fruit Madrid
- 3oz (90ml) grenadine (2 parts sugar, 1 part pomegranate juice)
- 1.5oz (45ml) green Chartreuse
- Pinch of salt
- Mint
- Add grenadine, green Chartreuse, and salt to a shaker tin with ice
- Shake for 15 seconds
- Double strain into a coupe glass
- Garnish with mint
The Perfect Swiss Kiss
- 2oz (60ml) creme de cacao
- 1oz (30ml) vodka
- Whole milk
- Chocolate bar
- Add crushed ice to a rocks glass
- Pour in creme de cacao and vodka
- Top with milk and stir
- Grate chocolate flakes over the top
