Sazerac Cocktail

SAZERAC

• 2 oz. rye
• 1/2 oz simple syrup
• 2 dashes Peychaud’s bitters
• Absinthe or Herbsaint
• Lemon peel
• Ice

Method; rinse a chilled old-fashioned glass with the absinthe, add crushed ice and set it aside. Stir the remaining ingredients over ice and set it aside. Discard the ice and any excess absinthe from the prepared glass, and strain the drink into the glass. Add the Lemon peel for garnish.