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Rich Culture- Strawberry Bourbon Cocktail
Velvety & spirit forward. Sweet but balanced using earthy culturally rich spices, citrus and fruit with an ending of savory and smokiness.
Ingredients
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- 1.5 oz Makers Mark
- 1 oz Fresh Sour mix (1:1 lemon lime juice)
- 1 strawberry (large or 2 medium)
- 1 oz African Spiced Syrup
- 1 oz Egg White
Instructions
Muddle strawberry. add remaining ingredients. Reverse Dry Shake with ice.
Double Strain into glass.
African Spiced Syrup
- 1:1 sugar to water
- 12 green cardamom pods
- 1/4 Ethiopian coffee beans or dark roast
- 2 tbsp Black Peppercorns (Tanzanian)
- 5 Pemba cloves
- 1 Madagascar vanilla bean pod
Dry roast all ingredients over high heat. Crack/lightly grind ingredients add water and sugar. Heat until sugar is dissolved. Strain.
Garnish:Â Kaffir leaf & 24k gold leaf on top
Glassware:Â Coupe
Author: Black Restaurant Week
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