Appalachian Honeybark Pop: Popcorn Bourbon Madu Manis dan Berkarbonasi dengan Sitrus
(Appalachian Honeybark Pop: Sweet Sparkling Bourbon Citrus)
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April 28, 2025
Laporkan Masalah
Bahan
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4 oz Appalachian Bourbon
(Choose authentic Appalachian or high-quality bourbon)
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2 tbsp Wildflower Honey
(Use locally sourced honey for richer flavor)
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1 oz Jus Lemon Segar
(Juice from 1 medium lemon)
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6 oz Air berkarbonasi
(Chilled, for topping off)
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1 twist Kulit Jeruk
(Untuk hiasan)
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1 stick Batang kayu manis
(For garnish and subtle spice)
(Choose authentic Appalachian or high-quality bourbon)
(Use locally sourced honey for richer flavor)
(Juice from 1 medium lemon)
(Chilled, for topping off)
(Untuk hiasan)
(For garnish and subtle spice)
Nutrisi
- Porsi: 2
- Ukuran Porsi: 1 gelas (250ml)
- Calories: 210 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 14 g
- Protein: 0.2 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugar: 12 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 10 mg
- Iron: 0.1 mg
Instruksi
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1 - Sweeten the Bourbon:
Pour the wildflower honey into a mixing glass. Add the Appalachian bourbon and stir until the honey is fully dissolved to create a smooth, sweet base.
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2 - Add Citrus Brightness:
Stir in freshly squeezed lemon juice to the bourbon-honey mixture for a balanced tang and brightness.
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3 - Mix and Chill:
Fill two serving glasses with ice and evenly divide the bourbon honey-lemon mixture between them.
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4 - Top with Sparkling Water:
Gently top off each glass with chilled sparkling water to add effervescence without overpowering the smooth flavor.
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5 - Garnish and Serve:
Add an orange peel twist and a cinnamon stick to each glass for aromatic complexity and serve immediately.
Pour the wildflower honey into a mixing glass. Add the Appalachian bourbon and stir until the honey is fully dissolved to create a smooth, sweet base.
Stir in freshly squeezed lemon juice to the bourbon-honey mixture for a balanced tang and brightness.
Fill two serving glasses with ice and evenly divide the bourbon honey-lemon mixture between them.
Gently top off each glass with chilled sparkling water to add effervescence without overpowering the smooth flavor.
Add an orange peel twist and a cinnamon stick to each glass for aromatic complexity and serve immediately.
Informasi Lebih Lanjut: Appalachian Honeybark Pop: Popcorn Bourbon Madu Manis dan Berkarbonasi dengan Sitrus
Appalachian Honeybark Pop
The Appalachian Honeybark Pop pays homage to the rich heritage of Appalachian bourbon craftsmanship blended seamlessly with sweet, local wildflower honey and a bright splash of fresh lemon. The addition of sparkling water creates a crisp, bubbly refreshment perfect for summer evenings by the porch or special occasions celebrating Southern tradition. The orange peel and cinnamon stick garnishes add occasional bursts of citrus aroma and warm spice to enhance sipping enjoyment.
The drink sits squarely in the Southern American spirit tradition, enhancing Appalachian staples with a modern, sparkling twist. The honey complements the caramel and vanilla notes of the bourbon and sustains the drink’s natural smoothness without overpowering, while the citrus gives it lively balance so the sweetness does not become clingy. Sparkling water introduces delicate fizz making this drink ideal as both a relaxing afternoon pop and light, elegant cocktail.
For best results, seek authentic Appalachian bourbon, which is known for its distinct character and smoothness derived from aging processes and regional nuances in the distortion barrel tradecraft. Local wildflower honey not only boosts natural sweetness but also celebrates the rich Appalachian natural blooms—providing a deeper connect with the region.
The preparation is quick and requires no muddling or shaking that would cloud the freshness, emphasizing an easy, approachable crafting style suitable for cocktail beginners. This approachable level of difficulty encourages experimentation by adding or omitting optional garnishes like cinnamon sticks to customize warmth. Personal variations might include substituting a maple syrup drizzle to enhance the Appalachian connection further or experimenting with other citrus flavors like lime or grapefruit based on mood or season.
In summary, Appalachian Honeybark Pop embodies a refreshing spirit dedicated to Appalachian essence—natural sweetness, vibrant citrus, effervescent sparkle, and warm garnishes combine to create a truly unique and refreshing American cocktail experience.
