Bizzy Izzy

Name: Bizzy Izzy
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 1 1/4 ounces oloroso sherry, such as Bodega Grant “La Garrocha” or Lustau; 1 ounce 100-proof bourbon, such as Old Forester Signature; 1/2 ounce Demerara Syrup (2 parts raw demerara sugar to 1 part hot water, dissolved); 1/2 ounce fresh pineapple juice; 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice; 3 ounces soda water; Maraschino cherry and pineapple frond (optional), for garnish

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Oloroso sherry has been used in cocktails since before Prohibition, its sweetness and body a great match for aged spirits like bourbon. Tom Bullock uses both in the Bizzy Izzy, a cocktail from the classic 1917 book The Ideal Bartender. Slideshow: More Bourbon Cocktail Recipes

By Tom Bullock

April 2018

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Credit: Savanna Sturkie

Recipe Summary

Yield:

1 cocktail

Ingredients

1 1/4 ounces oloroso sherry, such as Bodega Grant “La Garrocha” or Lustau
1 ounce 100-proof bourbon, such as Old Forester Signature
1/2 ounce Demerara Syrup (2 parts raw demerara sugar to 1 part hot water, dissolved)
1/2 ounce fresh pineapple juice
1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
3 ounces soda water
Maraschino cherry and pineapple frond (optional), for garnish

Directions

Step 1
Combine sherry, bourbon, Syrup, pineapple, and lemon juice in a shaker. Shake vigorously to combine, and then strain into a collins glass filled with ice cubes. Top with soda water, and garnish with cherry and pineapple frond, if using.

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