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Recipe ArchiveWeek 07 of 8 · Silent Night

Silent Night

Chamomile and honey soften the cognac into something you drink with the lights down. One flower, frozen mid-air, and nothing else.

cognac, chamomile syrup, honey, lemon · served coupe · No. 19 of 24, season 2026

Silent Night cognac and chamomile cocktail with a single edible flower frozen inside a clear ice cube

Method

  1. 01

    Shake all ingredients with ice for 12 seconds.

  2. 02

    Double-strain into a chilled coupe.

  3. 03

    Set the flower ice cube in the center of the glass.

Garnish

A single edible flower frozen inside a small clear ice cube.

Also on Week 07 · Silent Night · opens December 14

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