Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsDiane's PlaceShady D Recipe

Shady D Recipe

Inspired by Diane's Place
Time10m
Serves1

bourbon, tamarind, Averna

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather the Ingredients

    Collect all the ingredients listed above and ensure you have a cocktail shaker, a jigger, and a glass ready for serving.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Ice

    Fill your cocktail shaker with ice cubes to chill the mixture while shaking.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients in Shaker

    In the cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour in 2 oz of bourbon, 1 oz of tamarind paste, and 1 oz of Averna.

  2. 4

    Shake Well

    Secure the lid on the cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to mix ingredients thoroughly and chill the drink.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Ensure that any ice shards are left behind in the shaker.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Add a lemon twist as a garnish by twisting the peel over the drink to release its oils, then place it on the rim of the glass.

  3. 7

    Enjoy

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Shady D cocktail!

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