Pear Ginger Smash

In this week's Friday Buzz email we present to you the Pear Ginger Smash. This fall-inspired recipe and beautiful garnish are sure to spark some cocktail creativity.


(Originally published 11/11/22)

Author
The Elevated Craft Team
Category

Cocktails

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz. Gin
  • 0.75 oz. Lemon juice
  • 0.25 oz. Simple Syrup
  • 0.25 oz. Pear Brandy
  • 0.25 oz. Ginger liqueur 
  • 2 dashes Aromatic Bitters
  • 1 dash of Maple Pecan Bitters 
  • 5 pear slices
  • 1-1 inch chunk of ginger
  • 1 Large Clear Ice Cube
  • Additional pear slices for garnish

Directions

  1. Add pear to cocktail glass and muddle. 
  2. Add ginger chunks to shaker. 
  3. Add gin, pear brandy, ginger liqueur, simple syrup, lemon juice, and bitters to the shaker. 
  4. Add ice to shaker and shake for 10-15 seconds. 
  5. Serve over a large ice cube in your Hybrid Cocktail Glass.
  6. Garnish with pear slices.

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