Created by Don Lee of New York City’s PDT in 2007, this cocktail started the fat-washing cocktail trend that’s still active in bars all over the world.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Fat-washed Four Roses bourbon*
- 1/4 oz Grade B maple syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Garnish: Orange peel
Steps
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Add all the ingredients into a mixing glass and stir.
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Strain into a rocks glass with one large ice cube.
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Express the oil of an orange peel over the cocktail and drop in the peel.
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*Fat-washed Four Roses bourbon: In a cambro/container, combine 1 750 mL bottle of Four Roses bourbon and 1 1/2 oz liquified fat from Benton’s Smoky Mountain country ham. Set aside for 4 hours to infuse. Place the container in the freezer for 2 hours.
Take the container out of the freezer, and strain the bourbon from the solidified fat with terry cloth or cheesecloth.
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