Brown Derby Cocktail
Servings :1
EQUIPMENT
- cocktail jigger
- cocktail shaker
- coupe glasses
INGREDIENTS
- 3 oz bourbon whiskey
- 1 ½ oz fresh-squeezed grapefruit juice [note 1]
- ¾ oz honey syrup
How to make honey syrup
- ½ cup honey
- ½ cup water
garnish
- grapefruit slices dehydrated grapefruit slices are gorgeous with this cocktail
INSTRUCTIONS
Make The Honey Syrup
- Add the honey and water to a small saucepan and heat over medium heat until the honey is dossolved.
- Allow the syrup to cool and store in an airtight containier. Syrup will keep for about 1 month in the refregerator.
To Make Dehydrated Grapefruit
- Slice a grapefruit into thin rounds and place into your dehydrator. Dehydrate util they are completely dried out.
- Store in an airtight container and use to carnish grapefruit baed cocktails.
Make a Brown Derby Cocktail
- Add the ingredients to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously and then strain into a chilled martini or coupe glass.
RECIPE TIPS
The best cocktail glass for a derby cocktail is a coupe glass.