Instructions

Step 1

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine all ingredients except orange peel. Shake thoroughly and strain into an ice-filled glass. Garnish with orange twist.

Recipes

Baltimore Bang

Name: Baltimore Bang
Total time: PT0D0H0M
Yield: makes 1 Cocktail
Ingredients: 1 1 ⁄ 2 oz. bourbon; 3 ⁄ 4 oz. freshly squeezed lemon juice; 1 ⁄ 2 oz. fruity cognac, like Remy Martin; 1 ⁄ 4 oz. simple syrup; Twist of orange peel, for garnish

Serves
makes 1 Cocktail

TODD COLEMAN

This stiff take on a whiskey sour is traditionally made with apricot brandy, but to make it even more Baltimorean (and slightly less sweet), we've swapped that out for cognac—a nod to the bottle left annually on the Baltimore gravesite of Edgar Allan Poe.

Ingredients

1 ¹⁄₂ oz. bourbon
³⁄₄ oz. freshly squeezed lemon juice
¹⁄₂ oz. fruity cognac, like Remy Martin
¹⁄₄ oz. simple syrup
Twist of orange peel, for garnish

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Instructions

Step 1

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine all ingredients except orange peel. Shake thoroughly and strain into an ice-filled glass. Garnish with orange twist.

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine all ingredients except orange peel. Shake thoroughly and strain into an ice-filled glass. Garnish with orange twist.