Jul 14 2026
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Cinna-bour-bon Recipe

Time25m
Serves1

bourbon black walnut bitters cinnamon-brown sugar syrup

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Ingredients

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Syrup

Method

Syrup Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a saucepan, combine the brown sugar and water. Stir to mix well.

  2. 2

    Heat Mixture

    Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Add Cinnamon

    Once the mixture reaches a boil, add the ground cinnamon and continue to stir until fully dissolved.

  4. 4

    Simmer

    Reduce the heat to low and let the syrup simmer for about 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

  5. 5

    Cool and Store

    Remove from heat and let cool. Once cooled, transfer the syrup to a clean bottle and store in the refrigerator.

Cocktail Assembly

  1. 6

    Prepare Glass

    Fill a mixing glass with ice to chill.

  2. 7

    Add Bourbon and Syrup

    Pour in the bourbon and the cinnamon-brown sugar syrup into the mixing glass.

  3. 8

    Add Bitters

    Add the black walnut bitters to the mixture.

  4. 9

    Stir

    Stir well for about 30 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients.

  5. 10

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.

  6. 11

    Garnish

    Garnish with a twist of orange peel for added aroma and flavor.

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