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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
The '''Sazerac''' originated in New Orleans, Louisianna and is based on a combination of Cognac and Peychaud's Bitters. A Cocktail consisting of whiskey, Sugar syrup and a dash each of Bitters and Pernod. Its name comes from the fact that it was originally served at the Sazerac Coffee House in New Orleans. The first of these potent drinks is said to have been made with Sazerac-du-Forge, a French brandy.
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Sazerac<ref>{{cite book|last=Biggs|first=David|title=Cocktail Classics|year=|publisher=Connaught An imprint of New Holland Publishers Ltd|isbn=1845170938|pages=76}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink1764.html |title=Drinks Mixer |year=2010|pages=|publisher=AtomicOnline, LLC.|work=}}</ref> is a romantic drink originating from New Orleans.
  
[http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Bartending/Cocktails/Sazerac Sazerac] from the Wikibooks Bartending Guide—original source of recipe, licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License
 
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== Ingredients ==
 
== Ingredients ==
 
* 2 parts [[brandy]] '''or''' [[rye whiskey]]
 
* 2 parts [[brandy]] '''or''' [[rye whiskey]]
* 1 dash [[Peychaud's Bitters|Peychaud's bitters]]
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* lump of sugar
* 1 tsp. [[simple syrup|sugar syrup]]
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* dash of Angostura bitters
* 1 tsp. [[absinthe]]
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* dash of Pernod
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* twist of lemon
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== Procedures ==
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In a cool glass marinate the sugar in the bitters, then add an ice cube and pour in the liquor. Finish with a dash of Pernod and a lemon twist.
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==References==
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== Directions ==
 
# Coat the inside of the glass with a film of absinthe.
 
# Stir the rest of the ingredients together in a mixing glass with ice.
 
# Strain into the absinthe coated glass.
 
# Garnish with lemon peel and serve.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:41, 14 July 2012

Sazerac

Description

Sazerac[1][2] is a romantic drink originating from New Orleans.


Ingredients

  • 2 parts brandy or rye whiskey
  • lump of sugar
  • dash of Angostura bitters
  • dash of Pernod
  • twist of lemon

Procedures

In a cool glass marinate the sugar in the bitters, then add an ice cube and pour in the liquor. Finish with a dash of Pernod and a lemon twist.


References

  1. Biggs, David. Cocktail Classics. Connaught An imprint of New Holland Publishers Ltd. pp. 76. ISBN 1845170938. 
  2. Drinks Mixer. AtomicOnline, LLC.. 2010. http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink1764.html.