Cherry Smash

Cherry Smash

This is a variation of a whiskey cocktail. It’s a sipping drink and so good. Super swanky and very retro with a modern twist. It’s my new favorite drink.

Prep Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
5 mins
Yield:
1 cocktail
Servings:
1

Ingredients

  • 3 frozen cherries
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • 1 cup ice, or as needed
  • 2 fluid ounces rye whiskey (such as Michter's®)
  • 1 fluid ounce sweet Italian vermouth
  • ½ fluid ounce simple syrup
  • ½ teaspoon lemon juice, or to taste

Directions

Step 1
Place cherries in a low boy glass and splash with bitters. Muddle cherries until smashed to desired consistency.

Step 2
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice; pour in rye, vermouth, simple syrup, and lemon juice. Cover shaker, shake vigorously, and pour cocktail over cherries.

Cook’s Notes:

I buy a bag of frozen cherries and keep them on hand to use as needed. You can use fresh cherries too.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

240
Calories
0g
Fat
18g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 240
% Daily Value *
Total Fat0g 0%
Sodium11mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate18g 6%
Dietary Fiber1g 2%
Total Sugars5g
Protein0g
Vitamin C3mg 14%
Calcium13mg 1%
Iron0mg 1%
Potassium79mg 2%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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