Jul 14 2026
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Suffering Bastard Recipe

Inspired by The Sage Rabbit
Time10m
Serves1

gin + bourbon + lime + ginger beer + angostura bitters + orange

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Ingredients

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Liquors

Citrus

Mixers

Bitters

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Fill a highball glass with ice to chill while you prepare the drink.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 1.5 oz of gin, 0.5 oz of bourbon, and 1 oz of fresh lime juice.

  3. 3

    Shake It Up

    Add ice to the shaker, cover, and shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients.

  4. 4

    Combine and Finish

    Remove the ice from the highball glass. Strain the mixture from the shaker into the glass over fresh ice. Top with 4 oz of ginger beer.

  5. 5

    Add Bitters

    Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters on top of the cocktail.

  6. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish with a slice of orange on the rim of the glass.

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