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Julio Cabrera, Miami

Churchill Old Fashioned cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Stirred

  1. 1Stir everything over ice and strain onto a large cube in a rocks glass.
  2. 2Garnish with a grapefruit peel and, if you like, serve a small cigar on the side.
Glass
Rocks
Ice
Large cube
Garnish
Grapefruit peel

Prep ahead

House prep

Demerara Syrup (2:1)

Yield
About 12 oz
Keeps
4 weeks
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 2 partsdemerara sugar
  • 1 parthot water

Method

  1. 1Stir until the sugar fully dissolves. Cool, bottle and label.

About the Churchill Old Fashioned

Churchill Old Fashioned is an Old Fashioned-style cocktail made with aged rum, demerara syrup (2:1) and coffee bitters, created by Julio Cabrera.

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