Cable Car

Name: Cable Car
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz Spiced Rum; 3/4 oz Orange Curacao; 1 oz Lemon juice; 1/2 oz Simple syrup

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Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Spiced Rum

3/4 oz Orange Curacao

1 oz Lemon juice

1/2 oz Simple syrup

Garnishes

1 twist Orange

Glass

Martini (Rim with mix of equal parts cinnamon and sugar)

Preparation

Stir together the cinnamon and sugar in a wide-mouthed bowl or on a saucer. Rub the rim of a chilled cocktail glass (or half of the rim) with a lemon wedge and dip the rim in the cinnamon-sugar mixture to coat. Set the glass aside. Add the spiced rum, orange curaÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â§ao, lemon juice and simple syrup to a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled. Double-strain into the prepared glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

Description

The Cable Car is a delightful and well-balanced cocktail known for its citrusy and slightly spicy flavors.

History

Credited to Tony Abou-Ganim, a renowned bartender who created the drink in the 1990s. Tony Abou-Ganim worked at the Starlight Room in San Francisco, and it was there that he developed the Cable Car cocktail. The drink quickly gained popularity and became a modern classic.