IBA Official Cocktail | |
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Type | Cocktail |
Primary alcohol by volume | |
Served | Straight up; without ice |
Standard garnish |
Honeydew melon slice |
Standard drinkware | Cocktail glass |
IBA specified ingredients* |
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Preparation | Shake together in a mixer with ice. Strain into glass, garnish and serve. |
* Japanese Slipper recipe at International Bartenders Association |
A Japanese slipper is a cocktail made from Midori, Cointreau, and lemon juice. It is an International Bartenders Association Official Cocktail. It was created in 1984 by Jean-Paul Bourguignon at Joe Allen Bar And Restaurant in Paris.
The standard preparation is as follows:
Ingredients:
Place the cherry into a cocktail glass. Place crushed ice into cocktail shaker, add Midori, then the Cointreau and lemon juice. Shake well and strain into the chilled cocktail glass and serve. Garnish with a slice of honeydew melon.
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