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A New Orleans original, the Sazerac is a spirit forward cocktail that best highlights the superior effects of gum syrup.


Sazerac

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz rye whiskey

  • 1 oz brandy

  • ¼ oz Demerara Gum Syrup

  • 3 dashes Peychaud's bitters

  • 1 Barspoon absinthe

Directions:

  1. Rinse a chilled hybrid cocktail glass with absinthe.

  2. Add remaining ingredients to a mixing glass with ice.

  3. Stir 20 seconds and strain into the rinsed glass.

  4. Express a lemon peel and garnish.

  5. Garnish with lemon peel.

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