Description
A delightful cocktail that combines rich bourbon or rye whiskey with cherry liqueur and chocolate bitters, reminiscent of Black Forest cake.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz bourbon or rye whiskey
- 1/2 oz cherry liqueur (such as Luxardo or Cherry Heering)
- 2 dashes chocolate bitters
- 1 sugar cube
- Orange twist, for garnish
- Maraschino cherry, for garnish
Instructions
- In an old-fashioned glass, muddle the sugar cube and chocolate bitters together until well broken down.
- Add the bourbon or rye whiskey and cherry liqueur to the glass.
- Fill the glass with ice and stir the mixture until well chilled (about 20 seconds).
- Garnish with an orange twist and a maraschino cherry on top.
Notes
Best served fresh; can prepare ingredients beforehand for quick mixing when serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg