CHRIS JOHNSON'S SPECIAL COCKTAILS
Chris Johnson, BAO 111, NY

SOY MILK EGG NOG

Ingredients

1 bottle Yeo’s Unsweetened Soy Milk
2 tablespoons Maple Syrup
5 Gelatin Sheets
Myers Rum
Gran Marnier NaVan Vanilla Liquor (vanilla extract)
1/2 cup sugar
Nutmeg
Tangerine/ Orange Zest

Method

Combine Sugar, maple syrup, soymilk, and a pinch of zest in a pot. Soak five sheets of gelatin in ice water for five minutes, when soft press to release water. Bring mixture to a slow boil, stir in gelatin for 20 seconds and remove from heat. Place contents in a mixing bowl on ice and whisk to cool down. Once cool, place content into CO2 whipper, and place in ice to cool. If one is not available continue to whisk until it’s consistent (remove form ice to prevent the gelatin from setting completely). Take half of the mixture and add Rum and Gran Marnier mix together and place in glasses. Top with remaining cream, nutmeg and orange zest.

CHAMPAGNE CIDER PUNCH

Ingredients

5 gala apples
5 Fuji apples
1 cup sugar
2 cups water
2 cinnamon sticks
1 liter Fresh apple cider
Champagne
1 piece star anise
1 orange, zest for garnish and flavor.

Method

Put sugar, water, cinnamon, star anise, and orange rind in a pot. Peel the apples and place them in a pot. Cook over medium high heat for 20 minutes. Remove liquid and set aside and let it cool. Take the apples and cider and mix in a punch bowl. Add orange slices to garnish. Top with champagne. For a hot cider punch, leave all ingredients in the pot, add apple cider and some spiced rum. For individual champagne cocktails, use the liquid as a base for your cocktail. Add a splash of triple sec. Top with Champagne and garnish with a flamed orange rind.

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