Winter Wonderland Crusta

This Winter Wonderland Crusta recipe is a delightful twist on the classic Brandy Crusta, perfect for the winter season. The traditional ingredients are replaced with rye, orange liqueur, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice, creating a rich and flavorful cocktail. The addition of a nutmeg-sugar rim adds a touch of warmth and festivity to this winter-y version of the classic drink.

Winter Wonderland Crusta

A delightful winter twist on the classic Brandy Crusta, the Winter Wonderland Crusta features rye, orange liqueur, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice, finished with a nutmeg-sugar rim for a touch of warmth and festivity.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz rye
  • 1/2 oz orange liqueur (preferably Cointreau)
  • 1/2 oz maraschino liqueur
  • 3/4 oz lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Combine rye, orange liqueur, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Shake the ingredients until chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist and apply a nutmeg-sugar rim on the glass.