Combine the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously until the drink is sufficiently chilled. Strain the drink into the chilled Cocktail glass. Garnish with the Orange slice.
Like many prohibition-era cocktails, the Damn the Weather was conceived as a way to hide the scent and flavor of poor quality homemade spirits, in this case bathtub gin. The original recipe was included in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.
First appearance in The Savoy Cocktail Book published in 1930 by Harry Craddock
Calories | Total Fat | Sodium | Carbs | Sugars | Protein | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gin | 77.3 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sweet vermouth | 23.5 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
Triple sec | 9.4 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.2 |
Orange juice | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
Total | 116.9 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 0.4 |