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5-Spice on Ice
Recipe courtesy Alie and Georgia
- Total Time:
- 10 min
- Prep:
- 5 min |
- Inactive Prep:
- -- |
- Cook:
- 5 min
- Level:
- Easy
- Yield:
- 1 serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon Chinese 5-spice blend (cloves, cinnamon, star anise, fennel, Sichuan peppercorns)
- 3 dashes bitters, such as Angostura
- 1 whole kumquat (or 2-inch orange rind)
- Ice
- 2 ounces spiced rum, such as Sailor Jerry or Captain Morgan Original Spiced
- Splash fernet
Directions
Mix 1 cup water with the sugar and 5-spice blend. Heat until dissolved. Strain and let cool.
In a lowball glass, pour 1 tablespoon 5-spice simple syrup and the bitters and muddle a kumquat into that action. Add ice, rum and a splash of fernet. Stir in the glass for 20 to 30 seconds, until well-chilled. Sip, then cheer the funk up.
© Recipe courtesy Alie and Georgia