Nine Banded Cocktails

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Butter Pecan Old Fashioned

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Nine Banded Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz butter pecan syrup (recipe follows)
  • 2 orange peels
  • ½ oz water
  • 3 dashes bitters

 

Instructions

  • In an old-fashioned glass muddle the 1 orange peel with the syrup and bitters
  • Add large ice, bourbon and water
  • Stir for approx. 15-20 seconds
  • Garnish with remaining orange peel
  • Enjoy!

 

Butter Pecan Syrup

  • 1 c water
  • 2 c sugar
  • 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
  • 1 tbsp. maple syrup
  • 4 tbsp. unsalted butter
  • In a small saucepan, boil the water, sugar and stir until dissolved
  • Add pecans and stir
  • Reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes without stirring
  • Remove from heat, add the maple syrup, butter, and stir until well mixed
  • Let syrup cool and strain 
  • Store in the fridge for up to two weeks