Mama Knows Best Cocktail | John Cusimano

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• 1 ½ ounces brandy
• ¾ ounce orange liqueur
• ¼ ounce simple syrup*
• 2 dashes orange bitters
• 3 to 4 ounces Lambrusco
• 1 orange twist, for garnish
• 1 rosemary sprig, for garnish

","preparation":"

*For the simple syrup, combine 1 cup sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat. Simmer until the sugar is dissolved, then let cool to room temperature. Syrup will keep, tightly covered, in the refrigerator for up to 1 month. Makes about 1 ½ cups.

Add the brandy, orange liqueur, simple syrup and orange bitters to a cocktail shaker. Add ice, shake to chill and strain into an ice-filled wine goblet. Top with Lambrusco and garnish with orange twist and rosemary sprig.

Always Drink Responsibly.

","tags":"Rachael Ray Show, Drinks and Cocktails","publishDate":"2022-05-06T11:00:00Z","status":"Publish","author":"John Cusimano","externalUrl":"https://www.rachaelrayshow.com/recipes/mama-knows-best-cocktail-john-cusimano"}