Bartending/Cocktails/Sazerac
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The Sazerac originated in New Orleans, Louisianna and is based on a combination of Cognac and Peychaud's Bitters.
Ingredients
[edit | edit source]- 2 parts Brandy or Rye whiskey
- 1 dash Peychaud's bitters
- 1 tsp. simple syrup
- 1 tsp. absinthe
Garnishes
[edit | edit source]- Lemon peel
Glass
[edit | edit source]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Old_Fashioned_Glass.svg/30px-Old_Fashioned_Glass.svg.png)
Old fashioned glass
Procedure
[edit | edit source]- Coat the inside of the glass with a film of absinthe.
- Stir the rest of the ingredients together in a mixing glass with ice.
- Strain into the absinthe coated glass.
- Garnish with lemon peel and serve.