DIY Cherry Bitters Recipe

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Ingredients (10)

  • 1 1/2 cups cherries or 3/4 cup dried cherries
  • 1 cup 151-proof neutral grain spirit, divided
  • 1 whole star anise, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1 tablespoon lemongrass, cut in small pieces
  • 1 vanilla bean, split and scraped
  • 2 cardamom pods, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon gentian root
  • 1 teaspoon quassia chips
  • 1 cup rye whiskey

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Old Fashioned

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Elevate your evening with the classic refined taste of an Old-fashioned cocktail that combines the rich warmth of bourbon, a touch of sweetness, and a hint of aromatic bitters.

Ingredients (4)

  • 2 oz. Bulleit Bourbon
  • 0.34 oz. Demerara Syrup
  • 3 dashes of Angostura Bitter
  • Ice
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