Perfect Prescription
RECIPE: Christy Pope and Chad Solomon for Midnight Rambler, Dallas, TX
The Perfect Prescription is basically a mash-up between a Prescription Julep & a Perfect Manhattan.
The Perfect Prescription is basically a mash-up between a Prescription Julep & a Perfect Manhattan. The rye/Cognac/Jamaica rum flavor combination in the Prescription Julep is one of the great flavor triumvirates in mixology. The drink was inspired by the Spacemen 3 album “The Perfect Prescription.”
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz. rye whiskey
- 3/4 oz. Carpano Antica vermouth
- 3/4 oz. Cognac
- 1/4 oz. dry vermouth
- 1/2 tsp. Jamaican rum
- 1 dash Angostura bitters
- 1 dash Peychaud’s bitters
- 2 drops salt solution
- Tools:mixing glass, strainer, barspoon Glass:
- Glass:Nick & Nora
- Garnish:lemon peel
Preparation
Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice. Stir, and strain into a chilled Nick and Nora glass. Garnish.
Salt SolutionCombine 1 tsp. of kosher salt with 9 tsp. of water. Stir until the salt has dissolved. Store in a bottle with a dropper.