This cherry smash recipe is a variation of a whiskey cocktail. It's a sipping drink and so good. Super swanky and very retro with a modern take. It's my new favorite cocktail.
Ingredients
- 3 frozens cherries
- 1 dash Angostura bitters
- 1 cup ice , or as needed
- 2 fluids ounces rye whiskey , such as Michter's
- 1 fluid ounce sweet Italian vermouth
- 0.5 fluids ounce simple syrup
- 0.5 teaspoons lemon juice , or to taste
Instructions
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1
Place cherries in an old-fashioned glass; splash with bitters. Mash cherries with a cocktail muddler until desired consistency.
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2
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice; add rye, vermouth, simple syrup, and lemon juice. Cover and shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain cocktail into glass over cherries.
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