Tea-zerac
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1 cocktail
The Sazerac is known as the city’s official cocktail, while jazz is the city’s music vibe. Put the two together, and add a little sweet tea for a fresh take. The “Tea-Zerac” is a perfect drink for festival season or the holidays.
Ingredients
- 1 sugar cube
- 2 dashes Peychaud's® aromatic cocktail bitters
- 1 dash Angostura® aromatic bitters
- 1 ounce Sazerac® Rye Whiskey
- 2 1/2 ounces strong brewed Luzianne® Tea, sweetened to taste and chilled
- Herbsaint® liqueur, to coat glass
- Lemon peel, for garnish
Directions
- Place sugar cube in a large rocks glass; shake in the bitters.
- Muddle sugar cube and bitters.
- Add whiskey and tea; stir well.
- Grab a second rocks glass and roll around a small amount of Herbsaint to coat the interior. Toss out any excess.
- Add ice to the Herbsaint-coated glass.
- Strain cocktail from first glass into iced, coated glass.
- Garnish with lemon peel and serve.
