Tilda (cocktail)

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The Tilda is a cocktail composed primarily of vodka and ginger beer.

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Preparation

A cocktail shaker is filled with Ice, a triple measure of vodka is added, and topped off with fiery ginger beer (preferably Barritt's Bermuda Stone [1] ).

The cocktail is then shaken and poured into a highball glass. A wedge of lime is squeezed and added, and the drink is garnished with a sprig of mint.

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References

  1. "Barritt's ginger beer". Archived from the original on 2009-05-04. Retrieved 2010-07-09.

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