
Cherry Sazerac Recipe

Advanced Mixology
1
5 minutes
Easter is a time for resurrection and rebirth, and what better way to celebrate than with a classic cocktail? The Cherry Sazerac is a perfect choice for Easter brunch or dinner.
This whiskey and cognac cocktail originated in New Orleans, and it features bittersweet flavors that are reminiscent of the holiday.
We added a little maraschino cherry juice to this cocktail for a little fruity sweetness. If you're looking for the best cocktails for Easter, the Cherry Sazerac is a great option to serve your family and friends.

1 oz. Absinthe
2 dashes of Peychaud's bitters
2 oz. Rye whiskey
1 oz. Cognac
Lemon peel for garnish
Maraschino cherry for garnish
Chill an old-fashioned glass or any glassware of choice for at least 10 minutes.
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and the rest of the ingredients, except the cherries and .
Garnish with lemon peel and maraschino cherry. Serve.