The Offering recipe
A fantastic fall cocktail. Note that the shrub needs to be made 2 days in advance but can keep for at least a week once strained.
- 1.5 oz resposado Tequila
- 1 oz Cardamaro or other Amaro
- 0.75 oz pear shrub (see below)
- 0.5 oz lemon juice
Shrub ingredients:
- 1 cup chopped pears
- 1.25 cups Turbinado sugar
- 5 cinnamon sticks, broken
- 1.5 tbsp ground cardamom
- 0.5 cup sherry vinegar
- 0.5 cup white vinegar
Steps:
- Add all shrub ingredients except the vinegar into a sealed container, shake, and let sit for 2 days
- Add vinegars to the mixture, shake, strain out the larger chunks, then pass through cheesecloth.
- Shake with ice, strain, and serve straight up.