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Gina O'Brien makes the Simply Soy
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Gina O'Brien of Rockit Bar & Grill tackles soy sauce
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The Simply Soy
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Rim a rocks glass by rubbing a slice of lemon around the lip, then dipping it into a mixture of toasted sesame seeds and sugar
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Pour two ounces of Grey Goose vodka into a shaker.
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Add a half ounce of soy-sesame simple syrup, made with two parts water to one part low-sodium soy sauce and dash of toasted sesame oil.
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To that add a squeeze of fresh lemon.
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Two dashes of Fee Brothers chocolate bitters
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And a quarter teaspoon of grated ginger
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Add ice and shake.
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Strain into the prepared glass.
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Garnish with a slice of candied ginger and a soy-sauce ice cube, made with a bit of soy sauce added to the water before freezing.
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