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Cocktail Course Shaking

  • cobber vs boston

  • boston tins vs mixing glass

    • shaking an egg white
    • breaking glass (brittles over temperature changes over time)
  • creating a seal

    • initial tap
    • cold shrinks metal
    • shrinking ice as it melts created a vaccuum
  • the cocktail experience / stor / presentation (shaking towards you, breaking the seal)

  • shake small tin on top, towards you

    • any spill happens on you and not the guest
  • breaking a seal

    • push and slap the side of the tin
  • practice together with ice and water

    • the slap
  • practice together with ice and water and citrus

    • creating texture

References

Cocktail Course Syllabus Private

Shaking - where we practice how to slap the crack