American Trilogy
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Combine with ice in a large rocks glass and stir. Twist an orange peel over the top, rub it around the rim, and drop it in.
Origin: Michael McIlroy, Little Branch, New York
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- ¾ oz Rittenhouse bonded rye
- ¾ oz Laird's bonded applejack
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- ¾ oz lemon juice
- 1 dash orange bitters
Shake and strain into a cocktail glass. Lemon peel garnish.
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Applejack Collins
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- 2 oz applejack
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 4 dashes orange bitters
- ½ tsp simple syrup
- fizz water
Pour the first four ingredients into an ice-filled highball glass. Top with fizz water and stir gently. Halved lemon wheel garnish.
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- 2 oz Laird's applejack
- ½ oz St-Germain
- ¾ oz lemon juice
- ¼ oz simple syrup
- 3 dashes Angostura orange bitters
Shake and pour into a rocks glass. Add additional ice, if necessary.
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