Uncle Nearest Recipe
Make Uncle Nearest 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
Method
Preparation
- 1
Make the Simple Syrup
In a small saucepan, combine equal parts sugar and water. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar completely dissolves. Once dissolved, remove from heat and let cool. Store any extra syrup in the refrigerator.
- 2
Prepare the Cocktail
In a cocktail shaker, add Uncle Nearest Whiskey, simple syrup, fresh lemon juice, and Angostura bitters.
- 3
Shake it Up
Fill the shaker with ice cubes, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well-chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass filled with fresh ice or a large ice cube. Garnish with a twist of lemon.