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Ox Blood

Ox Blood

Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: beet cocktails, Bourbon, bourbon cocktail, bourbon cocktails, Lemon Juice, lemon juice cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz beet syrup
  • 0.75 oz lemon juice
  • Small pinch of salt
  • Garnish: sprig of fresh tarragon

Instructions

  • Add bourbon, beet syrup, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt to a shaker.
  • Fill with ice and shake until thoroughly chilled, about 15 seconds.
  • Double strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Garnish with a sprig of fresh tarragon.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • For best flavor, use a homemade beet syrup made with fresh beet juice and sugar.
  • The pinch of salt heightens flavor don’t skip it.
  • Use a fine mesh strainer to remove beet pulp or ice shards for a smoother texture.
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