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Cherry Old Fashioned

Belinda Bartholomew
A slightly sweeter version of the classic Old Fashioned with wine soaked cherries. Perfect sipper on a summer day!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients
  

Ingredients:

  • 4 oz. bourbon
  • 2 Tbsp. Turbinado Syrup see directions below
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 4 wine soaked cherries see recipe
  • Orange peel

Instructions
 

Instructions:

  • Combine the bourbon, turbinado syrup and bitters in a shaker with ice.
  • Shake until well chilled.
  • Add the wine soaked cherries and a large ice cube to a rocks glass.
  • Strain the bourbon into the rocks glass and garnish with an orange peel.

* Turbinado Syrup

  • Combine 1 cup turbinado sugar with ½ cup of water in a small saucepan. Warm over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the sugar is dissolved. Turn off heat and let cool. Pour into a container and refrigerate until ready to use.

Notes

Note: Making the Turbinado Syrup will take an additional 25 minutes (prep and cooling).
Keyword bourbon, bourbon cocktails, Cherry Old Fashioned, Old Fashioned with wine soaked cherries, Old-Fashioned
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