Maple Pecan Old Fashioned

Name: Maple Pecan Old Fashioned
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 oz pecan infused bourbon; 0.5 oz maple syrup; 2 dashes angostura bitters; orange peel and candied pecan (garnish)

A nutty twist on the Old Fashioned with pecan-infused bourbon and maple

bourbonHard~30% ABV

MethodStirGlassRocks GlassIcelarge cubeGarnishorange peel and candied pecan

Recipe

Serves1

Ingredients

2 ozpecan infused bourbon
½ ozmaple syrup
2 dashesangostura bitters
orange peel and candied pecangarnish

Tools

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Instructions

1Add maple syrup and bitters to a mixing glass
2Add pecan-infused bourbon and fill with ice
3Stir for about 30 seconds until well chilled
4Strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube
5Express orange peel over the drink and add a candied pecan

#spirit-forward#autumn#modern-craft#southern

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History & Origin

This Southern-inspired variation combines the nutty flavors of pecans with maple syrup. Pecan-infused bourbon became popular in craft bars during the 2010s. The drink celebrates flavors associated with autumn desserts in cocktail form.

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