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1½ oz Scotch Whiskey
1½ oz Sweet Vermouth
1-2 dashes Angostura bitters
1 Maraschino ...
2 whole red snapper (about 1 pound each)
coarse sea salt
freshly ground black pepper
fresh tarragon
1 ...
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup fine yellow cornmeal
1-1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
Adapted from Epicurious
Yield: 32 mini cupcakes and 18 regular size cupcakes
Ingredients:
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