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Stinger Cocktail Recipe

A Stinger is a smooth and refreshing cocktail that blends cognac with the cool essence of white crème de menthe.
This classic drink is simple to prepare and garnished with a fresh mint sprig for an extra aromatic touch.
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Equipment

  • Short cocktail glass
  • Stirring spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces cognac
  • 1 ounce white crème de menthe liqueur
  • Ice cubes
  • Garnish: Mint sprig

Instructions
 

  • Pour the cognac and white crème de menthe into a short cocktail glass.
  • Stir gently to combine the flavors.
  • Add ice cubes to chill the drink.
  • Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For a colder variation, shake the ingredients with ice before straining into the glass.
  • Adjust the crème de menthe quantity for a stronger or milder minty taste.
Keyword classic cocktails, cocktail recipes, cognac cocktails, Easy cocktail recipe, mint cocktail, Stinger drink, two-ingredient cocktails
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