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Japanese Slipper

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Japanese Slipper

A bright green, fruity cocktail created in the 1980s featuring Midori melon liqueur, Cointreau, and lemon juice.

Time
5 min
Servings
1
Glass
Cocktail glass

Ingredients

  • Midori melon liqueurMidori melon liqueurMidori melon liqueur is a bright green, sweet liqueur made from Japanese muskmelons. It is commonly used in tropical cocktails for its vibrant color and fruity flavor.30 ml
  • CointreauCointreauCointreau is a clear orange liqueur from France, known for its balanced sweet and bitter orange flavor. It is commonly used in cocktails like the Margarita and Cosmopolitan.30 ml
  • Fresh lemon juiceFresh lemon juiceFresh lemon juice is the acidic liquid extracted from ripe lemons, commonly used in cocktails for its bright, tangy flavor. It adds balance and enhances other ingredients in drinks.30 ml

Gear

ShakerStrainer

Method

  1. 1

    Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice

  2. 2

    Shake until well-chilled

  3. 3

    Strain into a chilled cocktail glass

  4. 4

    Garnish with a honeydew melon ball on a pick

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