A Long Winter's Nap Recipe
A Long Winter's Nap
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!
Ingredients
- 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
- ÂĽ cup Sliced ginger
- ½ cup Water
Directions
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.
- Shake and strain into a small glass or martini glass. Garnish with a star anise pod and lemon slice (or zest).
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