A Stinger is a cocktail made with brandy and white crème de menthe, shaken and served in a cocktail glass. The origins of this drink are unclear, but it is mentioned in bartender’s recipe books as far back as Tom Bullock’s Ideal Bartender, published in 1917.
Serve: Straight up without ice in a cocktail glass
Ingredients:
3 parts Brandy
1 part white creme de menthe
Prep:
Mix in a cocktail shaker and strain into a cocktail glass.