Morning Ember's Reverie Recipe
Old Forester bourbon, blood orange, cinnamon, smoke
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Ingredients
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Cocktails
Method
Cocktails
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all your ingredients, including Old Forester bourbon, fresh blood oranges, cinnamon syrup, and smoked ice cubes.
Juice the Blood Orange
Cut the blood orange in half and juice it to obtain 1 oz of fresh blood orange juice. Strain the juice to remove any pulp.
Mix the Cocktail
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of Old Forester bourbon, 1 oz of fresh blood orange juice, and 0.5 oz of cinnamon syrup.
Shake it Up
Add the smoked ice cubes to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients well.
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh smoked ice cubes to maintain the cocktail's chill.
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a slice of blood orange and a cinnamon stick for added aroma and presentation.