Enjoy the Flavors of Fall with a Maple Leaf Cocktail

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Enjoy the Flavors of Fall with a Maple Leaf Cocktail
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on November 05, 2023

The Maple Leaf Cocktail is a delightful and refreshing drink that perfectly captures the essence of autumn. This cocktail combines the smoothness of Canadian whiskey with the sweetness of maple syrup and the tanginess of lemon juice. Whether you're hosting a fall party or simply want to savor the flavors of the season, this recipe is sure to impress. The Maple Leaf Cocktail is easy to make and can be customized to suit your taste preferences. Get ready to sip on a taste of fall with this delicious recipe!

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Canadian whiskey
  • 1 oz maple syrup
  • 0.75 oz lemon juice
  • Ice
  • Lemon twist or maple leaf (for garnish)

Directions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine Canadian whiskey, maple syrup, and lemon juice.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 20 seconds to chill the cocktail.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist or a small maple leaf.
  5. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The Maple Leaf Cocktail is often enjoyed during the fall season in Canada and the United States.
  • Maple syrup is a natural sweetener made from the sap of maple trees.
  • Canadian whiskey is known for its smoothness and is the perfect base for this cocktail.
  • The combination of maple syrup and lemon juice creates a delicious balance of sweetness and tanginess in this cocktail.