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The Sloppy Boys

208. Swampwater

The guys drink a swingin' 70s cocktail cooked up by Madison Avenue fatcats following the success of the Harvey Wallbanger. Magazines pushing mail-away offers for "Swampwater Party Kits" included invitations, napkins and mason jars adorned with a cartoon crocodile mascot.


SWAMPWATER RECIPE: 


  • 1.5oz/45ml GREEN CHARTREUSE
  • 6oz/180ml PINEAPPLE JUICE 
  • one quarter LIME


Fill a mason jar with ice. Add ingredients, juice lime and stir to combine. Garnish with a lime wheel.

Sloppy


Recipe via Chartreuse

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