Off Hours Bourbon Wanderlust

Recipe & photography courtesy of Caitlin Quigley, Social Misfits Grand Rapids
 

With this stunningly delicious cocktail, Caitlin Quigley took the first place and people’s choice awards in Edible Indy and Off Hours Bourbon’s summer cocktail contest.

September 25, 2022

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ ounce Off Hours Bourbon
  • 1 ounce Monin Strawberry Purée
  • 1 ounce yuzu juice
  • ¾ ounce Ginger Simple Syrup (recipe following)
  • 1 egg white
  • A hefty sprinkle of Tajín for garnish
GINGER SIMPLE SYRUP
  • 3-inch chunk of fresh ginger, chopped
  • 2¼ cup granulated sugar

Instructions

Fill a shaker with ice and pour all ingredients except Tajín into shaker. Vigorously shake for 15–20 seconds and strain into a coupe glass and sprinkle with Tajín.

GINGER SIMPLE SYRUP

Yields 1 quart

Simmer the chopped fresh ginger in 2¼ cups water for about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and strain. Add sugar to the strained hot liquid and stir until completely dissolved. Allow to cool and pour into a glass jar. Refrigerate.

About this recipe

Follow Caitlin’s creative journeys on Instagram @caitlininclouds.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ ounce Off Hours Bourbon
  • 1 ounce Monin Strawberry Purée
  • 1 ounce yuzu juice
  • ¾ ounce Ginger Simple Syrup (recipe following)
  • 1 egg white
  • A hefty sprinkle of Tajín for garnish
GINGER SIMPLE SYRUP
  • 3-inch chunk of fresh ginger, chopped
  • 2¼ cup granulated sugar