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Calabrian Chili Old Fashioned

The old fashioned on a pink marble table garnished with a dehydrated orange and a this chili.
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If you’re looking for a cocktail that brings the heat and the comfort, the Calabrian Chili Old Fashioned is it.

Ingredients

For the syrup
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon chopped jarred Calabrian chilies
 

For the cocktail

  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1/2 ounce Calabrian brown sugar syrup
  • 2 dashes smoked chili bitters
  • 1 dash orange bitters

Instructions

  1. Start by making the Calabrian chili brown sugar syrup. Add 1 cup water, 1 cup brown sugar, and 1 tablespoon chopped jarred Calabrian chilies to a small pot. Heat on medium-low until all the brown sugar has melted, then let cool. 
  2. For the cocktail, add ice to a rocks or mixing glass. Then combine it with 2 ounces of bourbon, 1/2 ounce of the chili syrup, 2 dashes smoked chili bitters, and 1 dash orange bitters. 
  3. Stir to combine and dilute.
  4. Garnish with an orange and a chili.

Find it online: https://thegandmkitchen.com/calabrian-chili-old-fashioned/