
A Long Winter's Nap Recipe

Advanced Mixology
1
15 minutes
Winter is a beautiful time of year, but it can also be long and brutal. If you're looking for a way to combat the winter blues, look no further than this fantastic Long Winter's Nap cocktail recipe!

2 oz. Bourbon
½ cup Maple syrup infused with cardamom, star anise, ginger, and a few optional Douglas fir twigs
1½ tbsp. Fresh lemon juice
¼ cup Sliced ginger
½ cup Water
Place maple syrup and water in a small pot. Add ginger and whole spices. Heat over medium heat and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes on low heat. Let sit for 10 minutes. You could let this sit overnight or strain it right away.
In a cocktail shaker, pour the bourbon, infused maple, and lemon juice over ice.