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experiment: brown-butter-raisin mai tai take 2

22-Mar-09

2 oz white or gold rum
1 oz lime
3/4 oz brown butter and toasted almond orgeat
1 T raisins or currants
this is almost just right. i love the toasted almond flavor (i put the almonds in with the butter while it was browning), but it is too strong; i taste little to no brown butter. [...]

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experiment: brown butter-raisin mai tai

18-Mar-09

2 oz vodka
1 oz lime
1 oz orgeat
1 tsp currants, rehydrated
1 tsp brown butter
the brown butter ended up in little clumps, i guess that should be of no surprise to anyone with a basic understanding of food chemistry, or life. maybe i should have mixed it into the orgeat, somehow.
i don’t taste raisin at [...]

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