
Suffering Bastard (Original)
Joe Scialom legendary hangover cure from wartime Cairo.
Wetin you need
- 30 mlGin
- 30 mlBourbon Whiskey
- 15 mlLime Juice
- 2 dashAngostura Bitters
- 120 mlGinger Beer
How to make am
- 1Add gin, bourbon, lime juice, and bitters to shaker with ice.
- 2Shake small time to mix.
- 3Strain into highball glass wey full with ice.
- 4Top with ginger beer.
Decoration
Mint sprig and orange slice
Tools
Cocktail Shaker, Hawthorne Strainer
Story
Joe Scialom create am for Long Bar of Shepheard Hotel for Cairo during World War II, di Suffering Bastard na hangover cure for British officers originally. When Rommel forces come near Cairo, dem talk say Scialom make 3,000 of am for di troops wey dey defend di city. E be di first for trilogy wey include Dying Bastard and Dead Bastard.