Name: Blue Bird
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Ingredients: 3 dashes blue food coloring; 0.75oz Cointreau; 0.50oz fresh lemon juice; 3 dashes maraschino; 1.75oz vodka

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2 min

Medium

Blue Bird was a land speed record that inspired two great bartenders to created a cocktail. Frank Meier from Ritz Hotel Paris in 1936, and William Tarling from the Café Royal Hotel in London in 1937.

Ingredients

Cocktail(s)

cl
oz
ml
parts

3
dashes
blue food coloring
0.75
oz
Cointreau
0.50
oz
fresh lemon juice
3
dashes
maraschino
1.75
oz
vodka

How to make

Step 1/3
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker
Step 2/3
Add ice and shake until well-chilled
Step 3/3
Strain into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass

Blue Bird

Ingredients

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