Durra Cocktail
- 1 1/2 ounces rye whiskey
- 1/2 ounce apple brandy
- 1/4 ounce sorghum syrup (see Note)
- 1 teaspoon smoky Islay Scotch, preferably Ardbeg 10-year
- 2 dashes of Angostura bitters
- Ice, plus 1 large cube for serving
- 1 orange twist, for garnish
- 1 to 3 brandied cherries skewered on a pick, for garnish
- In a mixing glass, combine the whiskey, brandy, sorghum syrup, Scotch and bitters.
- Fill the glass with ice, stir well and strain into a chilled rocks glass over the large ice cube.
- Pinch the orange twist over the drink and drop it in, then garnish with the skewered cherries.
rye whiskey, apple brandy, sorghum syrup, scotch, bitters, orange, pick
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/durra-cocktail (may not work)