Spooned into tea or sipped straight, this spicy-sweet cordial is almost worth getting the sniffles for. This recipe first appeared in our November 2012 issue along with Kara Newman's story Good Medicine.
Ingredients
- 1 liter rye whiskey
- 8 oz. rock candy
- 4 oz. Luxardo cherry syrup
- 12 whole cloves
- 3 whole star anise
- 3 sticks cinnamon
- 1 orange, thinly sliced
- 1 lemon, thinly sliced
Instructions
Step 1
Stir ingredients together in a 4-qt. glass jar with a lid. Let steep at room temperature for 2 days or up to a month.
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