Classic Sazerac

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Classic Sazerac
5 min.
1
171kcal

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Welcome to the world of classic cocktails, where tradition meets sophistication! The Sazerac is a timeless drink that hails from the vibrant streets of New Orleans, known for its rich history and unique flavor profile. This delightful beverage is not only a feast for the senses but also caters to a variety of dietary preferences, making it a perfect choice for everyone.

Imagine savoring the complex notes of cognac or rye whiskey, beautifully balanced with the aromatic essence of Peychaud's bitters. The addition of absinthe, Pernod, or Herbsaint adds a distinctive herbal twist that elevates this drink to a whole new level. And let's not forget the finishing touch—a zesty lemon twist that brightens the palate and adds a refreshing aroma.

In just five minutes, you can craft this elegant cocktail that is vegan, gluten-free, and low FODMAP, ensuring that it fits seamlessly into your lifestyle. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself to a well-deserved drink, the Classic Sazerac is sure to impress. So, gather your ingredients, and let’s embark on a flavorful journey that celebrates the art of mixology!

Ingredients

  • dash peychaud's bitters 
  • serving lemon twist as garnish 
  • ounce rye whiskey 
  • teaspoon absinthe 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Add the Absinthe (Pernod or Herbsaint) to an old-fashioned glass. Swirl the liquid allowing some to cling to the sides. Discard the rest. Set the glass aside.
    2. Add the Cognac (or rye whiskey) and the Peychaud’s bitters to a cocktail shaker half filled with cracked ice. Cover and shake vigorously. Strain into the prepared glass.
    3. Garnish as you choose with a lemon twist.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories171kcal
    Protein3.48%
    Fat2.13%
    Carbs94.39%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    40.5
    Glycemic Load
    0.12
    Inflammation Score
    -2
    Nutrition Score
    0.397826085515%

    Flavonoids

    Eriodictyol
    1.5mg
    Hesperetin
    1.95mg
    Naringenin
    0.04mg
    Luteolin
    0.13mg
    Myricetin
    0.04mg
    Quercetin
    0.08mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:171.21kcal
    8.56%
    Fat:0.02g
    0.03%
    Saturated Fat:0g
    0.02%
    Carbohydrates:2.09g
    0.7%
    Net Carbohydrates:1.89g
    0.69%
    Sugar:0.62g
    0.69%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:0.19mg
    0.01%
    Alcohol:23.66g
    100%
    Alcohol %:41.82%
    100%
    Protein:0.08g
    0.15%
    Vitamin C:3.71mg
    4.5%
    Source:SippitySup