Japanese Courage
Ingredients
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Heat the sake in a bain-marie, pour everything into a pre-heated heatproof mug
Total liquid~227 g
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Created by: Jim Meehan
Year: Winter 2009
Drink size: ≈ 237 ml
Strength: ≈ 21% ABV
Alcohol: 49 ml (38 g)
Same alcohol as: 122 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 16 g (6.9%) [aka 4 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.08%
Non-Citrus: Sweet
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