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Whiskey Bean Cocktail Recipe

Whiskey Bean Cocktail Recipe

I don’t know about you, but I certainly have my afternoon mapped out after taking a peek at this DIY Whiskey Bean Cocktail put together by Shindig Fancy and Lavender & Twine for today’s styled shoot. Brown sugar, chocolate mint, cream soda, vanilla bean, and some good ol’ whiskey – pure deliciousness in a glass. Let’s get started!

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whiskey cocktail recipe - photo by Lavender and Twine https://ruffledblog.com/whiskey-bean-cocktail-recipe

For this recipe, you will need:
Cocktail:
-1/2 lime, quartered
-1 teaspoon brown sugar
-4-5 leaves of chocolate mint
-1.5 ounce whiskey or bourbon (we used Maker’s Mark)
-3 ounces Cream Soda
-3 ounces Institution Ale’s Restraint Maple Aged Brown Ale (or something similar)

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Garnish:
-1/2 lime (to rim the glass)
-1/4 cup raw sugar (to rim the glass)
-1 sprig of fresh mint
-1 Vanilla Bean (optional)

Instructions:

1. Cut a wedge out of a lime and run it around the rim of a glass. Roll glass rim in sugar in the raw.

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2. Add lime, brown sugar, and chocolate mint, and muddle.

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3. Add ice cubes (mint ice cubes shown).

whiskey cocktail recipe - photo by Lavender and Twine https://ruffledblog.com/whiskey-bean-cocktail-recipe

4. Add Maker’s Mark, beer, and cream soda, and stir.

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5. Add a vanilla bean and serve.

whiskey cocktail recipe - photo by Lavender and Twine https://ruffledblog.com/whiskey-bean-cocktail-recipe

whiskey bean cocktail - photo by Lavender and Twine https://ruffledblog.com/whiskey-bean-cocktail-recipe

whiskey cocktail recipe - photo by Lavender and Twine https://ruffledblog.com/whiskey-bean-cocktail-recipe

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