Make an ideal bourbon cocktail

Welcome to GOLF.com‘s Clubhouse Eats with 3 Items of Pecan, the place Probability Cozby –– our contributing at-home chef –– activates the digicam to stroll you thru signature dishes and drinks synonymous with the sport we love. They’re rattling good!

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This yr’s PGA Championship is being performed at Valhalla Golf Membership in Louisville, Ky. — one of many nice bourbon epicenters on the planet, and the place practically all of it’s made. Louisville is the one metropolis on the planet with greater than 10 distillery experiences, a bourbon cocktail and culinary path — even bourbon-themed lodging and purchasing.

Whereas sampling bourbon straight-up may not be for everybody, palate-pleasing cocktails made with bourbon abound. Amongst them: the venerable Previous Normal, which is crafted with easy syrup, bitters and a contact of orange. It’s a traditional cocktail, and one which’s simpler to make than you’d suppose.

Probability Cozby, whose food-focused Instagram and TikTok accounts (@3piecesofpecan) boast a mixed following of greater than 1.3 million, not too long ago demonstrated his easy-to-replicate technique for crafting a scrumptious Previous Normal at house.

Take a look at his recipe beneath, and for a full tutorial, you may watch the video above.

Probability Cozby’s good Previous Normal cocktail

Substances:

-Bourbon
-Easy syrup
-Orange bitters
-Orange slice
-Ice
-Cherry garnish

In a lowball glass, begin with a few squirts of easy syrup. Subsequent, add a number of dashes of bitters. Then, place an orange slice within the backside of the glass and muddle the flesh of the orange with the easy syrup and bitters.

“What muddling does, it simply releases the flavors,” Cozby says. “That is gonna maximize the flavour of that orange slice.”

After the muddling, pour in a pair ounces of bourbon and high with ice. The ultimate contact? A cherry for garnish.

The end result: A cocktail that’s rattling good!

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