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Cocktail of Laughter and Forgetting recipe
ShakenCoupeNo ice13% ABV
The Cocktail of Laughter and Forgetting is a shaken gin cocktail, made with Angostura bitters, Demerara syrup, lime juice and more, served in a coupe. It is bitter and citrusy.
Cocktail of Laughter and Forgetting ingredients
| Angostura bitters | 14 drops |
| Demerara syrup | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Lime juice | 22.5 ml (¾ oz) |
| Green Chartreuse | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Cynar | 45 ml (1½ oz) |
How to make a Cocktail of Laughter and Forgetting
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Lime wheel
Cocktail of Laughter and Forgetting: quick answers
- How strong is a Cocktail of Laughter and Forgetting?
- About 13% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 13 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Cocktail of Laughter and Forgetting?
- About 190 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Cocktail of Laughter and Forgetting served in?
- A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Cocktail of Laughter and Forgetting have?
- 5 in total: Angostura bitters, Demerara syrup, lime juice, green Chartreuse and Cynar.