Heritage Cocktail
A timeless cocktail that blends bourbon with bitters and a hint of citrus, creating a perfectly balanced drink for any occasion.
Prep time: 2 minutesCook time: 3 minutesServes: 1
Ingredients
2 oz Bourbon
1 sugar cube
2 dashes Angostura bitters
1 strip orange peel
1 maraschino cherry
Ice cubes
Instructions
1. Place the sugar cube in an old-fashioned glass.
2. Add the bitters and a few drops of water, then muddle until the sugar is dissolved.
3. Fill the glass with ice cubes and pour the bourbon over the ice.
4. Stir gently to combine.
5. Twist the orange peel over the glass to release its oils, then drop it in.
6. Garnish with a maraschino cherry before serving.
Storage
This cocktail is best enjoyed fresh. However, if needed, it can be stored in a jar in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Reheating
Re-stir the cocktail, add fresh ice, and garnish again with orange peel and cherry to revive its flavors.
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