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Quentão

Rum based, built, served in a copper mug.

The hot ginger drink of Brazil’s Festa Junina.

Ingredients

Water100 ml (3¼ oz)
Sugar2 teaspoons
Fresh ginger3 slices
Cinnamon stick1 piece
Cloves3 pieces
Cachaça50 ml (1¾ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

Method

  1. Caramelise the sugar lightly in a pan, then add the water, ginger and spices.
  2. Simmer for ten minutes.
  3. Add the cachaça off the heat and serve hot with orange peel.
Glass
Copper mug
Ice
None
Garnish
Orange peel
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