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Pumpkin Old Fashioned Cocktail

Pumpkin Old Fashioned Cocktail: Sip Into Autumn Bliss

This Pumpkin Old Fashioned Cocktail offers a delightful twist on the classic, infused with pumpkin and warming spices for an autumn treat.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 ounces bourbon Quality bourbon like Elijah Craig or Maker's Mark
  • 1 ounce real pumpkin puree Homemade or canned for authenticity
  • 1 ounce pure maple syrup Avoid synthetic options for true flavor
For the Flavor
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Opt for pure extract for optimal results
  • dash bitters Aromatic bitters enhance the drink's profile
For Serving
  • Optional garnish Pumpkin spice or a cinnamon stick for presentation

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • rocks glass

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. In a cocktail shaker, pour in bourbon, maple syrup, pumpkin puree, and a dash of bitters. Add a splash of vanilla extract.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds until the outside becomes frosty.
  3. Strain the contents into a chilled rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
  4. Garnish with a sprinkle of pumpkin spice or a cinnamon stick.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Shake thoroughly to blend the pumpkin puree. Adjust the maple syrup to taste.

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