Bourbon Cherry Coke
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Bourbon Cherry Coke
Description
Bourbon Cherry Coke features bourbon whiskey as the base spirit with fresh pitted cherries muddled alongside sugar to create a pulpy mixture full of cherry flavor and sweetness. The muddling process breaks down the cherries to infuse the bourbon with their juice and aromas.
This cherry-bourbon mix is shaken briefly and then strained into glasses before being topped with cold cola. The cola provides effervescence and additional sweetness, balancing the strong and fruity bourbon mix. The drink is typically garnished to complement the look and aroma.
This cocktail suits casual occasions where a refreshing, slightly sweet mixed drink is desired. The use of fresh cherries enhances the taste compared to artificial flavors, and the recipe quantities serve two servings.
Ingredients
- 4 oz whiskey
- 1 ¼ cups Cherry pitted, fresh
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 12 oz cola cold
Instructions
- Remove the seeds from the cherries and dice.
- Place in a large glass muddle together the bourbon, cherries and sugar until you have a pulp.
- Add to a bar shaker and shake to mix.
- Strain the liquor mix into 2 glasses.
- Top off with cola.
- Garnish
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 2Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 269 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 269kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 33g | 11% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Sodium | 7mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 195mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 29g | 58% |
| Vitamin A | 55IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.