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March 13, 2019
Blood Orange Whiskey Cocktail
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ounces whiskey or bourbon {I used Bulleit Bourbon}
- 1/2 ounce Amaro Nonino Quintessentia
- 2 1/2 ounces freshly squeezed blood orange juice (about two blood oranges)
- 1/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice (about a quarter of a lemon)
- 1/2 ounce agave nectar
- 2-3 dashes orange bitters
- Sprig of thyme

Instructions
- Juice the citrus and set aside.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the whiskey, Amaro, blood orange juice, lemon juice, agave nectar, and bitters.
- Shake until nicely chilled. Strain and pour into a cocktail glass filled with fresh ice.
- Finally, squeeze the thyme sprig a few times to release its aroma and garnish!