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strawberry cardamom old fashioned in a rocks glass with ice and a strawberry garnish against a black background

Strawberry Cardamom Old Fashioned

Heather Wibbels
A seasonal Old Fashioned riff with bourbon, strawberry cardamom syrup, and layered bitters. Fragrant, stirred, and more nuanced than the ingredient list first suggests.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine Bourbon Cocktail
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1/2 oz strawberry cardamom syrup
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • 1 dash cardamom bitters
  • Garnish: strawberry

Instructions
 

  • Add the bourbon, strawberry cardamom syrup, Angostura bitters, and cardamom bitters to a mixing glass.
  • Fill with ice and stir for about 30 seconds, until chilled and properly diluted.
  • Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
  • Garnish with a strawberry.

Notes

**Strawberry Cardamom Syrup
Add 1 cup sugar to 2 cups of sliced strawberries and stir. Add 8 cracked cardamom pods. Set out on a counter (or the fridge in summer) for 12-24 hours. Strain and store the syrup in a glass bottle in the fridge.
Keyword bitters, bourbon, cardamom, old fashioned, strawberry
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