Arsenic and Old Lace recipe
Commonly used ingredients It appears in the Cocktail Guide and Ladies’ Companion by Crosby Gaige from 1941.[2]
The mix of sweet and higher proof liquors can create a layered
cocktail. The drink has anise notes and light citrus on top, with deeper
notes of gin and vermouth and a floral finish.[1]
2 gin1 vermouth1/12 absinthe1/2 créme de violette1/3 chilled water
PreparationStir in a chilled glass. Can be shaken. Dilute as needed.