Bourbon Milkshake: A Boozy Twist on a Classic
Imagine the Perfect Blend of Flavors
Envision a rich, creamy milkshake infused with the bold flavors of an Old Fashioned cocktail. This indulgent treat combines the best of both worlds, resulting in a delightful experience that’s sure to become your new obsession.
Flavor Profile: A Masterclass in Balance
This adult-only dessert boasts a perfect blend of bourbon, orange zest, and cherries. The result is a refreshing treat that’s not too sweet, with each ingredient shining through in harmony. Be warned: it’s definitely not kid-friendly!
Essential Ingredients
- 1 (14-ounce) container of high-quality vanilla ice cream
- 2 dashes of angostura bitters
- 2 Luxardo maraschino cherries (or similar quality brand)
- 3/4 teaspoon of orange zest (from 1 medium orange)
- 2 ounces of bourbon whiskey
A Simple Recipe for a Complex Flavor
- Add all ingredients to a blender and pulse 8-10 times, or until mostly smooth.
- Pour into a chilled glass and garnish with an additional cherry.
- Serve immediately and savor the experience!
Tips and Variations
Want to take your bourbon milkshake to the next level? Try:
- Using different types of bourbon to create unique flavor profiles
- Experimenting with various citrus zests for added depth
- Making your own maraschino cherries from scratch for an extra-special touch
The possibilities are endless, so don’t be afraid to get creative and make this recipe your own!
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