Cocktail A La Louisiane Recipe

Transport yourself to the vibrant streets of New Orleans with this classic cocktail, straight from Stanley Clisby Arthur's legendary 1937 guide, "Famous New Orleans Drinks and How to Mix 'Em." This elegant and refreshing drink is incredibly easy to make and perfect for a sophisticated evening or a special occasion. Experience the timeless charm of a bygone era with every sip!

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 52.1 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Cocktail A La Louisiane

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How to Make Cocktail A La Louisiane

  1. Fill a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Add 2 oz Bourbon (or Rye Whiskey), 1 oz Sweet Vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura Bitters to the mixing glass.
  3. Stir well until thoroughly chilled (about 20 seconds).
  4. Place a maraschino cherry in a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Strain the cocktail mixture into the glass with the cherry.
  6. Garnish with an orange twist (optional) and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g