Billion Dollar Baby Recipe
2 XO American Oak Bourbon, Licor 43, Creme de Gingembre Massenez, Blueberry Shrub, Fresh Lemon, Habanero
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Ingredients
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Liquors
Shrub and Flavorings
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Habanero
Slice the habanero pepper in half and remove the seeds for less heat, or leave them in for a spicier cocktail.
- 2
Juice the Lemon
Squeeze fresh lemons to extract about 0.5 oz of fresh lemon juice.
Mixing
- 3
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz XO American Oak Bourbon, 1 oz Licor 43, 0.5 oz Creme de Gingembre Massenez, 1 oz Blueberry Shrub, and 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice.
- 4
Add Habanero
Add the prepared habanero pepper to the shaker. You can muddle it slightly for more heat.
Shaking and Serving
- 5
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 6
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Optionally, garnish with a slice of habanero or a lemon twist.



