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Silk Road in a rocks glass

Silk Road

An exotic cocktail blending bourbon with Chinese five-spice and honey.

ClassicSpicySweetExotic

Ingredients

  • Bourbon2 oz (60 ml)
  • Honey Syrup0.75 oz (22.5 ml)
  • Lemon Juice0.75 oz (22.5 ml)
  • Chinese Five-Spice Powder1 pinch

How to make it

  1. Shake all ingredients with ice.
  2. Strain into a rocks glass over ice.
  3. Garnish with a star anise.

Glass: Rocks

May contain: Gluten. Always check your own bottles.

History

A modern cocktail inspired by the ancient trade routes and their spice exchanges.

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