A Confederacy of Ounces Recipe

A Confederacy of Ounces Recipe

  • 1/2 ounce anise liqueur (like Herbsaint)
  • 1 1/2 ounces rye whiskey
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 3 dashes Peychaud's bitters
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Lemon twist, for garnish
  1. Pour the liqueur into a chilled rocks glass, swirl around till the sides are nice and coated, and then toss anything that doesn't stick. Add the remaining ingredients to a shaker with ice, shake well, and strain into the glass. Guests? Lemon twist garnish. No guests? Cut the cute and get reading.