Javier is a Basque born, trained chef and hospitality professional, owner of Basco Fine Foods, a Spanish food and drink importer based in Yorkshire. He regularly runs client food and drink events around the country and he is a course tutor at Hartingtons of Bakewell cookery school. Javier’s passion lies on bringing quality Spanish ingredients and recipes to as many people as possible.
Twitter: @bascofinefoods
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Our East India Sherry Cocktail recipe will be sure to get the tastebuds going!
The first mention of an East India Sherry Cocktail appears in Harry Johnson’s 1882 Bartender’s Manual. I have taken my recipe inspiration from Harry Craddock’s Savoy Cocktail Book but using a Spanish Pedro Ximenez brandy and a delicious Spanish orange liqueur instead of Grand Marnier.