Crimson Sunset Serenity

Name: Crimson Sunset Serenity
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz bourbon; 1 oz cranberry juice; 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur; 0.5 oz lemon juice; 2 dashes orange bitters; from 1 egg egg white; for garnish edible flowers or a twist of orange peel

Warm, tart, elegant bourbon cocktail with citrus and floral notes

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

20%*

Calories

210*

Net Carbs

7g*

Ingredients:

edible flowers or a twist of orange peel

AI Request:A recipe for a drink with Bourbon. May contain cranberry, Preferably a drink in light pastel tones

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

This soothing yet invigorating cocktail is a delicate balance of warmth and tart, reminiscent of a serene sunset. Its light pastel crimson hue, achieved through the careful blending of bourbon and cranberry, is accentuated with a hint of citrus and sweet floral undertones, making it an elegant choice for any occasion. Served in a chilled coupe glass, its presentation is as inviting as its taste. Ingredients: - 2 oz Bourbon (preferably a smoother, sweeter variety for balance) - 1 oz Cranberry Juice (clear, to maintain the pastel tone) - 0.5 oz Elderflower Liqueur - 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice - 2 dashes of Orange Bitters - Egg White (from 1 egg, for a silky texture and soft foam) - Edible flowers or a twist of orange peel, for garnish Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker without ice, combine the bourbon, cranberry juice, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, orange bitters, and egg white. This initial "dry" shake helps to emulsify the egg white, creating a smoother texture. 2. Add a handful of ice to the shaker and shake vigorously again. This "wet" shake cools the mixture and further aerates the egg white, creating a frothy top. 3. Double strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass to ensure a smooth texture free of ice shards or pulp. 4. Carefully garnish with a few edible flowers or a neatly twisted orange peel on the surface of the froth, adding a touch of elegance and a hint of additional aroma. The Crimson Sunset Serenity offers a unique sensory experience, blending the warmth of bourbon with the refreshing tartness of cranberry, all while presenting a visually stunning pastel crimson that's sure to impress. Enjoy responsibly as you savor the flavors and the moment.

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