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Go back in time with this pre-prohibition cocktail recipe

It’s been described as the gateway cocktail to craft cocktails.

Go back in time with this pre-prohibition cocktail recipe DOT DOT DOT demonstrates a cocktail recipe you can do at home.
By WBTV Web Staff

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - This is an easy-drinking bourbon cocktail.

It’s also been described as the gateway cocktail to craft cocktails.

This pre-prohibition drink comes with lots of history.

RECIPE

  • 2 oz. Elijah Craig bourbon
  • .5 oz. simple syrup (equal parts sugar and water)
  • 3 dashes angostura bitters
  • 2 cherries
  • 1 orange slice

DIRECTIONS

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Muddle orange, cherries simple syrup and bitters in mixing glass, add bourbon and ice.

Stir double strain into rocks glass over large ice cube.

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