Spiced Clover Club
A classic cocktail reinvented, based on gin and elevated with a spiced berry jam! Great to accompany spiced recipes.
Boil <quantity>500<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of water
Add <quantity>500<unit>g</unit></quantity> of sugar. Cook until dissolved
Transfer to container in an ice bath. Stir until chilled
Fill glass bottle. The simple syrup is ready
Add <quantity>1<unit>kg</unit></quantity> of white sugar to pot on medium heat
Cook and stir continuously until the sugar dissolves and turns golden. Be careful not to burn it
In a glass with cold water, drop a bit of caramel. If it hardens, the caramel is ready. Transfer immediately to another container out of heat
Crush <quantity>20</quantity> green cardamom pods in a mortar and pestle
Remove green cardamom husks
Grind the cardamom seeds to a coarse powder
In a pot with <quantity>500<unit>g</unit></quantity> of caramel on low heat, add coarse cardamom powder
Grate <quantity>4</quantity> tonka beans
Add <quantity>1<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of flaky salt
Add <quantity>1<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of five spice powder
Add <quantity>1½<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of frozen mixed berries
Add <quantity>100<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of water and stir
Cover and simmer on low heat for 20m until berries break down
Add <quantity>100<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of lemon juice
Zest <quantity>1</quantity> lemon and stir
Cool mixture down in a container over an ice bath
Store in a glass jar. The spiced berry jam is ready
Add <quantity>40<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of gin to cocktail shaker
Add <quantity>30<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of lemon juice
Add <quantity>2<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of spiced berry jam
Add <quantity>¾<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of simple syrup
Add <quantity>½<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of powdered egg white
Add <quantity>2<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of ice cubes
Shake vigorously until well-chilled
Strain. Discard ice
Shake again to froth
Strain into cocktail glass with <quantity>1</quantity> clear ice
Cut peel from <quantity>1</quantity> orange. Squeeze it to release oils and garnish the Clover Club
Enjoy!
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