Treacle

2 oz Dark rum, Myers's Dark (or similar)
1⁄2 oz Simple syrup
2 ds Bitters, Angostura
1⁄2 oz Apple juice (fresh, as float)
Instructions

Stir first 3 ingredients for 20 seconds, strain, rocks, old fashioned glass, float apple juice.

History

Treacle means, variously, molasses, golden syrup, something cloyingly sweet, or (!) a medicine formerly used as a poison antidote.

Cocktail summary
Posted by Dan on
Created by
Dick Bradsell, El Camino, London, UK, as adapted by Gary Regan
Year
2010
Is of
unknown authenticity
Reference

http://imbibe.com/article/the-cocktailian-treacle

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  • Too sweet for my taste. Would need lemon, which would completely change the drink. — ★★
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