Cocktail "Fifth Element": recipe

In the world there are many recipes for cocktails. Some are known to many, but only real connoisseurs know about others. We suggest today to find out what the cocktail "The Fifth Element" is and how to prepare it.

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A cocktail is a mix obtained by mixing several ingredients. There are alcoholic and nonalcoholic varieties. In this article, we will talk about what a cocktail "The Fifth Element" is.

The composition of cocktails often include ingredients, the price of which is high or some rare unusual drinks. Therefore, at home to prepare a full cocktail will not always succeed.

Among the great variety of such drinks, choosing the best is not so easy. The tastes of people are different, and it is impossible to determine the choice unequivocally. But after a long study of needs, selection and sorting, one can distinguish those cocktails that are in constant demand all over the world. So this is the list:

1. "Margarita".
2. "Cosmopolitan".
3. "B-52".
4. "Mojito".
5. "Bloody Mary".
6. "Tequila boom".

As you can see, the drink we are considering is not here. But this does not mean that the cocktail "The Fifth Element" is bad or not in demand. Let's try to find out why he did not hit the top six.

Cocktail "The Fifth Element"

This mix, which includes fruits and alcohol. The drink has an original design: the portion is served directly in the grapefruit.

The origin of the cocktail is attributed to the middle of the last century. Then he led the girls into indescribable delight thanks to an interesting presentation. In addition, one portion is enough for the whole evening, as the pulp of the grapefruit remains almost completely. When pressing the tube a new portion of juice appears, which is mixed with the rest of the ingredients. Thanks to this, the taste is constantly changing. The cocktail consists of the following ingredients:

• 1 large grapefruit;
• 40 ml of gin Beefeater;
• 15 ml of honey syrup Monin Miel;
• The fourth part of a lemon;
• 3 leaves of mint;
• ice.

Let's consider a way of preparation of a drink:

• In grapefruit, the tip is cut off, a small part of the pulp is removed, from which the gruel is made.
• It is laid out in a shaker, there are added gin, honey and lemon juice. Everything is shaken up.
• Then put the ice in the grapefruit and strain the liquid there. You can decorate a drink with a sprig of mint.

The cocktail "The Fifth Element", the recipe of which is quite simple, ready.