Cherry-Washed Bourbon

Name: Cherry-Washed Bourbon
Ingredients: 750 ml Bourbon; 1 Cup dried cherries

Published on 11/15/2016 at 5:51 PM

Infusing bourbon with dried cherries is an easy way to add the sweet stone fruit into any whiskey cocktail. It’s especially delicious mixed with coffee in the Breakfast With Paula Deen.

Cherry-Washed Bourbon

FLAVOR PROFILE

Sweet, Dry

DIFFICULTY

easy

INGREDIENTS

750 ml Bourbon
1 Cup dried cherries

INSTRUCTIONS

Step one

Add cherries and bourbon in a glass container and let sit for three days. Shake daily.

Step two

Strain bourbon and discard cherries.

Contributed by Chauncey Roach

Cherry-Washed Bourbon

Cherry-Washed Bourbon

INGREDIENTS

INSTRUCTIONS

Step one

Step two

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