Craft of the Liquid Chef - Monsoon 2022

 Craft of the Liquid Chef                                               @thebluebar.tajpalacenewdelhi

THE BLUE BAR liquid chefs spend endless hours preparing homemade bitters, syrups, liqueurs, teas, aperitifs, shrubs and dehydrated garnishes. For you, it's a cocktail. For our liquid chefs, it's passion!

 



She-Devils Enchantment

Maya Pistola 100% Agave Reposado Agavepura, homemade Jazzy Swiss White Chocolate Liqueur, Grapefruit, Passionfruit topped with a Mixed Berry and Orange foam

Ingredients

40mls Maya Pistola 100% Agave Reposado Agavepura, 

20mls homemade Jazzy Swiss White Chocolate Liqueur, 

half Grapefruit, 

10mls Passionfruit Puree

topped with a Mixed Berry and Orange foam

Glass

Luigi Bormioli Retro Fizz

Mixology

In a shaker with Ice, add 40mls Maya Pistola 100% Agave Reposado Agavepura, 20mls homemade Jazzy Swiss White Chocolate Liqueur, half a fresh squeezed Grapefruit, and 10mls Passionfruit Puree.

Shake and double strain into a Luigi Bormioli Retro Fizz Glass, top with Mixed Berry and Orange foam.

Garnish

Half slice of Dehydrated Grapefruit and thin-sliced Blueberry,



Catherine de' Medici

Ketel One Vodka, Amaro Italiano, Cucumber, Rosemary, Apple, Lemon, Egg Whites.

Ingredients

60mls Ketel One Vodka, 

20mls Amaro Italiano, 

2 slices of Cucumber, 

Half a sprig of Rosemary, 

30mls Real Activ Apple Juice, 

A quarter of a Lemon, 

1 Egg Whites.

Glass

Bormioli Rocco America '20s Coupe

Mixology

Muddle 2 slices of Cucumber and Half a sprig of Rosemary. Add Ice, 30mls Real Activ Apple Juice, A quarter of a fresh-squeezed Lemon, 1 Egg White, 60mls Ketel One Vodka, 20mls Amaro Italiano, and shake. 

Remove Ice and dry shake; strain into Bormioli Rocco America '20s Coupe.

Garnish

Small Sprig of Rosemary and Dehydrated Cucumber slice.



Heroic Belgium

Sipsmith Gin, Martini Fiero, Grapefruit, Orange, Hoegaarden White Beer.

Ingredients

45mls Sipsmith Gin, 

15mls Martini Fiero, 

Half a Grapefruit, 

Half an Orange, 

Topped with Hoegaarden White Beer.

Glass

RCR Highball

Mixology

Fresh squeeze Half a Grapefruit and Half an Orange, add 45mls of Sipsmith Gin, 15mls Martini Fiero, Ice and Roll Shaker. Double strain into an ice-filled RCR Highball glass and top with Hoegaarden White Beer

Garnish

Dehydrated Orange and Grapefruit pegged to the side of the glass.



Midnight Karma

Hapusa Himalayan Dry Gin, Smoke Aniseed Vodka, Mango chutney, Cardamon, Ginger, Lime.

Ingredients

40mls Hapusa Himalayan Dry Gin, 

20mls Smoke Aniseed Vodka, 

20mls Mango chutney,  

2 Green Cardamon, 

Julian of Ginger, 

5mls Lime Juice

Glass

Eclat goblet.

Mixology

Muddle 2 Green Cardamon and a Julian of Ginger. Add Ice, a 20ml spoon of Mango chutney,  5mls Lime Juice, 40mls Hapusa Himalayan Dry Gin, and 20mls Smoke Aniseed Vodka.

Shake and double strain into an Eclat goblet.

Garnish

Dehydrated Mango slice




Siren's song

Fandango Mezcal, Fernet Branca, Lavender Syrup, Pineapple, Matcha, Mint Chutney.

Ingredients

50mls Fandango Mezcal, 

20mls Fernet Branca, 

10mls Lavender Syrup, 

4 chunks of Pineapple, 

1ml Matcha, 

5mls Mint Chutney.

Glass

RCR Goblet

Mixology

Coat RCR goblet glass with Match powder

Muddle 4 chunks of Pineapple, add Ice, a 1ml spoon of Matcha powder, 5mls Mint Chutney, 50mls Fandango Mezcal, 20mls Fernet Branca, 10mls Lavender Syrup, and shake.

Double strain into Matcha Coated RCR Goblet.

Garnish

Dehydrated Pineapple skin and Mint Sprig




Wake Me Up; before you Go-Go

 Glenfiddich 12-year-old Single Malt Whisky, Monkey 47, Lemon, Espresso, with a Coca-Cola, Date, Fig, Balsamic Shrub

Ingredients

40mls Glenfiddich 12-year-old Single Malt Whisky, 

20mls Monkey 47, 

A quarter of a Lemon, 

40mls Espresso, 

40mls Coca-Cola, Date, Fig, Balsamic Shrub

Glass

Bormioli Rocco bartender Novecento Coupe

Mixology

Shake with Ice, add 40mls Glenfiddich 12-year-old Single Malt Whisky, 20mls Monkey 47,  A quarter of a fresh-squeezed Lemon, 40mls Espresso, 40mls Coca-Cola, Date, Fig, Balsamic Shrub. Remove Ice and dry shake.

Double strain into a Bormioli Rocco bartender Novecento Coupe glass.

Garnish

 Coffee Beans and thin slices of Lemon Zest



Relaxing Love Potion

Chivas Regal, Jack Daniels Tennessee Honey Liqueur, Ginger, Kati Patang Lager Foam, over an Apricot and Camomile ice ball

Ingredients

40mls Chivas Regal, 

20mls Jack Daniels Tennessee Honey Liqueur, 

1 Julian Ginger, 

Top with Kati Patang Lager and Violet Foam,  

Apricot and Camomile ice ball

Glass

Bormioli Rocco bartender Novecento Coupe and Potion bottle

Mixology

Muddle 1 Julian of ginger, add Ice, 40mls Chivas Regal, 20mls Jack Daniels Tennessee Honey Liqueur, and double strain into Potion Bottle.

Put Apricot and Camomile ice ball in Bormioli Rocco bartender Novecento Coupe glass and cover with Kati Patang Lager and Violet Foam.

Guest pours potion bottle into Coupe as they drink Cocktail.

Garnish

Dried Rose


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