Burnie Smoked Old Fashioned Recipe
Sazerac Rye, Walnut Bitters, Simple Syrup, Mesquite Cherry Wood Smoked
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Ingredients
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Spirits
Bitters
Sweeteners
Smoked Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Make Simple Syrup
Prepare the simple syrup by combining equal parts sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved. Allow it to cool before use.
- 2
Prepare Wood Chips
Soak the mesquite cherry wood chips in water for at least 30 minutes, then drain. This will help create a rich smoke flavor.
Mixing the Cocktail
- 3
Mix Ingredients
In a mixing glass, combine the Sazerac Rye Whiskey, walnut bitters, and simple syrup. Fill the glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
- 4
Smoke the Cocktail
Using a smoking gun or a smoking chamber, infuse the drink with the mesquite cherry wood smoke. Allow it to sit for about 1-2 minutes to absorb the smoke flavor.
Serving
- 5
Strain into Glass
Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass filled with a large ice cube.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish with a twist of orange peel and a maraschino cherry.
- 7
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your Burnie Smoked Old Fashioned!