Jul 14 2026
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Bourbon Recipe

Inspired by Gypsy Kitchen
Time10m
Serves1

Make Bourbon Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather all the ingredients: bourbon whiskey, simple syrup, Angostura bitters, orange peel, and maraschino cherry.

  2. 2

    Fill a mixing glass with ice to chill the ingredients.

  3. 3

    Pour 2 oz of bourbon whiskey into the mixing glass.

  4. 4

    Add 0.5 oz of simple syrup to the bourbon in the mixing glass.

  5. 5

    Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters to the mixture.

  6. 6

    Stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 7

    Strain and Garnish

    Using a strainer, pour the chilled mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.

  2. 8

    Add Garnish

    Twist a piece of orange peel over the drink to release its oils, then drop it into the glass. Add a maraschino cherry on top for garnish.

  3. 9

    Serve

    Enjoy your bourbon neat or on the rocks as desired.

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