16 oz Scotch (Speyburn Bradan Orach)
4 oz Lemon juice
2 oz Amaretto, Lazzaroni
2 oz Grade B maple syrup
1⁄2 T Blackstrap molasses
1⁄2 T Sugar
1⁄2 spg Cinnamon stick
1 pt Ginger beer, Gosling's
Instructions
Mix everything but the Ginger beer into a 750mL bottle a couple hours in advance, shaking until the sugar & molasses dissolves.
Pour 3 oz over a few ice cubes, splash with Ginger beer.
Notes
A Champagne flute works nice, especially if you use refrigerator-dispenser ice cubes.
History
A riff on the Maple Leaf & Godfather for a buddy's Holiday brunch.
Cocktail summary
Created by
me in my kitchen, Boulder, CO
Year
2012
Is the
author's original creation
Reference
Maple Leaf: http://drinkdogma.com/the-maple-leaf-cocktail/
Godfather: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godfather_(cocktail)
Scotch, Amaretto, Ginger beer, Lemon juice, Grade B maple syrup, Blackstrap molasses, Sugar, Cinnamon stick
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Cocktail
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craft, alcoholic