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The S'mores-sesian

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Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Ingredients: 8

Recipe:
1 1/2 oz Bourbon Whiskey
1/4 oz Chocolate Liqueur
1/4 oz Simple Syrup
3 dashes Chocolate Bitters
1 dash Angostura Bitters
Chocolate Sauce (Garnish)
Graham Cracker Crumbs (Garnish)
Luxardo Cherry (Garnish)

Instructions

Combine bourbon, chocolate liqueur, simple syrup, and chocolate & angostura bitters to a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well. Rim half the old-fashioned glass with chocolate sauce and dip in the graham cracker crumbs. Add one Luxardo cherry to the glass along with a large ice cube. Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker over the ice cube.

The S'mores-sesian - Summary

The S'mores-sesian cocktail is a delightful fusion of classic cocktail craftsmanship and the nostalgic flavors of a campfire treat. This innovative drink brings together the robust, oak-tinged warmth of bourbon whiskey with the smooth, rich sweetness of chocolate liqueur, creating a perfect base that echoes the indulgent taste of a s'more. The addition of simple syrup and a dash of bitters adds complexity and balance, enhancing the drink's depth and ensuring a harmonious blend of flavors. To capture the essence of a s'more, the cocktail is garnished with a rim of crushed graham crackers, providing a crunchy texture and a hint of honeyed sweetness. A splash of chocolate syrup further intensifies the chocolate notes, while cherries add a touch of fruity brightness, elevating the drink to a sophisticated level of dessert-like decadence.

As seen (or heard) on the Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend Podcast: Summer S'mores with the Chill Chums. The S'mores-sesian is a modern creation that draws inspiration from both classic American cocktails and the beloved tradition of roasting marshmallows over an open fire. Although it doesn't have a long history like some traditional cocktails, it embodies the spirit of innovation and playfulness that characterizes contemporary mixology. By reimagining the classic flavors of a s'more in liquid form, the S'mores-sesian offers a unique drinking experience that appeals to both cocktail enthusiasts and those with a sweet tooth. Perfect for a cozy evening by the fire or as a whimsical addition to a cocktail menu, this drink captures the joy of a childhood favorite in a sophisticated, adult-friendly form.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

Crafting cocktails should be fun, so get creative and make it your own. Who knows, you might find your next favorite!

Shopping List

The S'mores-sesian consists of 7 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Bourbon Whiskey
  2. Chocolate Liqueur
  3. Simple Syrup
  4. Bitters
  5. Chocolate Syrup
  6. Graham Crackers
  7. Cherries

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