Description
The improved whiskey cocktail is a mix between a Sazerac and the Old Fashioned. Sound good? This just may be your new favorite whiksey cocktail.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounce rye or bourbon
- 1/4 ounce maraschino liqueur
- 1/4 ounce simple syrup
- 1 teaspoon absinthe
- 2 dashes Peychaud’s bitters
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- lemon peel for garnish
Instructions
- In a Boston shaker or mixing glass, combine all ingredients except for the lemon peel. Fill mixing glass halfway with ice, then stir vigorously for 15 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled old-fashioned glass over a giant ice cube.
- Squeeze lemon peel over the glass to extract oils, wipe the rim of the glass with the peel, and add to the glass or discard.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 197
- Sugar: 6.2g
- Sodium: 107mg
- Fat: 1.4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.9g
- Carbohydrates: 13.1g
- Fiber: 0.3g
- Protein: 0.2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: improved whiskey cocktail, classic whiskey cocktail