Recipe courtesy of John Green

The 12th Element

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 1 cocktail
  • Total: 5 min
  • Active: 5 min
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Ingredients

1 1/2 ounces sweet-and-sour mix

1 1/2 ounces whiskey 

1/2 ounce cinnamon schnapps, such as Goldschlager 

1/2 ounce egg whites

1 maraschino cherry 

Directions

  1. Add the sweet-and-sour mix, whiskey, cinnamon schnapps and egg whites to a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice and shake for 8 to 10 seconds. Strain into a Collins glass and garnish with the maraschino.

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Valerie T.

Basically a cinnamon flavored whiskey sour. We enjoyed it. I added a splash of OJ for color / flavor. Not sure why it's called the 12th element, which is Mg. I guess the 79th element just doesn't have the same ring? I saw this particular episode too and I don't remember.

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