Great Pumpkin

Prep Time 3 mins
Assembly Time 2 mins
Total Time 5 mins
Description

Author: Jim Meehan
Location: New York City, NY, USA
Year Created: 2000s

The Great Pumpkin is a modern flip cocktail that blends a unique mixture of beer, apple brandy, and rye with egg yolk and egg white. Spiced maple syrup and a dusting of nutmeg then add rich, seasonal flavor to this autumn favorite.

Base Spirit: Beer, Brandy, Whiskey
Method: Shaken
Serving Size: 1

Ingredients
  • 2 fl oz Pumpkin Ale
  • 1 fl oz Apple Brandy
  • 1 fl oz Rye
  • 0.5 fl oz Maple Syrup
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 tsp Grated Nutmeg
Method
  1. 1

    Add pumpkin ale, apple brandy, rye, maple syrup, egg white, and egg yolk to a shaker.

  2. 2

    Fill shaker with cubed ice.

  3. 3

    Shake for 10-20 seconds.

  4. 4

    Using tongs, remove ice from shaker.

  5. 5

    Dry shake for 5-10 more seconds to emulsify egg.

  6. 6

    Using a Hawthorne strainer, strain into a cocktail glass.

  7. 7

    Garnish with grated nutmeg.

Find this recipe online: https://novelnightcaps.com/recipe/great-pumpkin-cocktail/