Description
Anything made with an infused simple syrup is destined for greatness — and this Rosemary & Honey Whiskey Cocktail is no different. Very similar to an Old Fashioned, this cocktail combines your favorite whiskey, bitters, and simple syrup for a tasty beverage you’re sure to enjoy.
Ingredients
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For the Simple Syrup:
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup honey
- 2 rosemary sprigs
For the Whiskey Cocktail:
- 3 oz rye whiskey
- 1 oz rosemary and honey simple syrup
- 2 dashes aromatic bitters
- 1 rosemary sprig, garnish
- 1 orange peel, garnish
Instructions
- Add the water, sugar, and honey to a medium saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil, stirring, until the sugar has dissolved. Once the sugar dissolves, add the rosemary sprigs and boil for an additional minute. Lower heat to a simmer and cook for an additional 10 minutes.
- Add whiskey, bitters, and rosemary & honey simple syrup into a cocktail glass and stir.
- Add one large ice cube (paid link), then garnish with an orange peel and rosemary sprig. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Stir
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 243
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg