Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMax's Oyster BarBuffalo Trace Recipe

Buffalo Trace Recipe

Inspired by Max's Oyster Bar
Time15m
Serves1

Make Buffalo Trace Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Chill the Glass

    Place a cocktail glass in the freezer for about 10 minutes to chill.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Angostura Bitters, Simple Syrup, and Fresh Lemon Juice.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Fill the cocktail shaker with ice cubes until it is about three-quarters full.

  4. 4

    Shake the Mixture

    Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to mix and chill the ingredients.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Remove the cocktail glass from the freezer and strain the mixture from the shaker into the chilled glass.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish the drink with a lemon twist and a maraschino cherry on top.

  3. 7

    Enjoy

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Buffalo Trace cocktail!

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