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Sazerac Cocktail

Your typical old-fashioned glass never saw a Sazerac coming. The name certainly got our attention. This is one s-m-o-o-t-h cocktail. High-octane ingredients for sure but the aroma and velvety taste will soothe your very soul. Good stuff.

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About Sazerac Cocktail

Your typical old-fashioned glass never saw a Sazerac coming. The name certainly got our attention. This is one s-m-o-o-t-h cocktail. High-octane ingredients for sure but the aroma and velvety taste will soothe your very soul. Good stuff.

About Evan Harrison

Evan Harrison of The Independent is making a name for himself in the art of mixology.  He got into tending bar by hanging out at the old B Side Lounge in Cambridge, MA.  After picking up some tricks of the trade there, Evan took his enthusiasm for old-school mixology to The Independent in Somerville where you'll can find him mixing up classic cocktails with a new twist.

Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • ¼ oz water
  • 6 dashes Peychaud's bitters or absinthe
  • 2 oz rye whiskey (Sazerac 6 year)
  • ¼-½ oz Herbsaint (a New Orleans anise liqueur)
  • strip of lemon peel

How-to

  1. Add 1 tbsp of sugar, 6 dashes of Peychaud's bitters and ¼ oz of water to a cocktail shaker. Stir until sugar dissolves
  2. Add 2 oz rye whiskey (Sazerac 6 year) and ice and stir for 15 seconds
  3. Pour Herbsaint into a chilled old-fashioned glass, swirl it around, then pour out excess
  4. Strain the whiskey mixture into the glass and add a few drops of lemon.  Wipe the rim with lemon peel
  5. Serve with a garnish of lemon peel

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