Yuletide Peril
Created for the very first /r/cocktails competition where the required ingredients were bourbon and amaretto.
Ingredients
- 1 oz Bourbon
- 1 oz Rhum Barbancourt 8 year
- ½ oz Amaretto
- 1 tsp Allspice Dram
- ¾ oz Lemon Juice
- ¾ oz Orange Juice
- 1⁄4 oz Falernum
- 1⁄4 oz Demerara Syrup 1:1
- 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
Garnish:
- Grated Nutmeg
- Cinnamon Stick
- long orange peel from the whole orange
- 3 cloves studded into the end of the orange peel
Instructions
- Peel an entire orange in one long strip.
- Stud one end with 3 cloves.
- Snake the peel around the inside of a double rocks glass.
- Whip shake ingredients with pebble/crushed ice.
- Dump into the glass.
- Fill with pebble/crushed ice.
- Situate the orange peel so the end with the cloves is hanging over the rim of the glass.
- Add the other garnishes: a cinnamon stick nestled into the ice and some grated nutmeg over the top.