Here’s a recipe that would be refreshing any time of year but is particularly pretty and festive during the holiday season. Our thanks to Deviation Distilling for providing this recipe for In Good Taste Denver readers.
Ode to Cranberry Cocktail Recipe
Recipe by Denver-based Deviation Distilling, which makes the Barista Spirits line of coffee-
inspired whiskies
Serves 1
Ingredients:
2 oz. Barista Spirits Aztec Whiskey (or your favorite whiskey)
2 oz. cranberry juice
½ oz. maple syrup
½ oz. ginger syrup
2 orange wheels
4-6 cranberries
Rosemary sprig
Instructions:
1. Add three cranberries to shaker and muddle.
2. Fill shaker with ice. Add whiskey, maple syrup, ginger syrup and cranberry juice.
3. Vigorously shake for 20-30 seconds and strain your cocktail into a rocks glass filled with ice.
4. Squeeze one orange wheel over the cocktail. Garnish with remaining cranberries, rosemary sprig and orange wheel.
Deviation Distilling is located at 1821 Blake St #130 in Denver. Visit them on their website, here.
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