Country Cocktail
Classic · Whiskey · Coupe glass
From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "A mixing-glass half-full fine ice, two dashes of orange bitters, two dashes Boker bitters, one piece lemon-peel, one jigger rye whiskey—no sweetening. Mix and strain into a cocktail-glass."
| Glass | Coupe glass |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 35.7% |
| Category | prohibition |
| Flavor | classic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900 |
Ingredients
- Orange Bitters2 dashes
- Boker bitters2 dashes
- Lemon Peel1 piece
- rye whiskey—no sweetening2 oz
Method
- Add orange bitters, boker bitters, and rye whiskey—no sweetening to mixing glass with ice
- Stir until well chilled
- Double strain into chilled coupe glass
- Garnish with lemon peel