The Western Rose
Servings 1
Ingredients
- 2 oz. Western Son Lemon or Original Vodka
- ½ oz. Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
- ¾ oz. Rosemary Simple Syrup
- 1 ½ oz. Cranberry Juice
- Sugar, Lemon Juice, and Sugar-coated Rosemary Spring for Garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice add Western Son Lemon or Original Vodka, lemon juice, rosemary simple syrup, and cranberry juice.
- Shake. Strain in a chilled martini glass garnished with a half rim of sugar. Garnish with sugar-coated rosemary spring and a lemon slice.
Notes
To Make the Rosemary Simple Syrup...
(Yields: 2 cups)
Ingredients:
2 cups water
5 fresh rosemary sprigs
1 ¼ cup sugar, divided
In a small saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil; remove from heat. Add 5 rosemary springs. Steep for 2 minutes. Remove rosemary. Place on a paper towel and set aside. Add 1 cup of sugar to the water. Stir until dissolved. Cool completely.
Place ¼ cup sugar on a plate. Using the steeped rosemary sprigs from the simple syrup, roll each sprig in sugar for garnish.