Maple Pecan Delight

This Maple Pecan Delight cocktail is a sweet and nutty treat for two, perfect for the holidays or whenever you're craving a taste of pecan pie. With a rim coated in crushed pecans and maple syrup, and a delicious mix of bourbon, maple-pecan liqueur, and cream, this cocktail is a festive and indulgent delight.

Maple Pecan Delight

A sweet and nutty cocktail inspired by pecan pie, featuring bourbon, maple-pecan liqueur, and cream, with a maple syrup and crushed pecan rim.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon toasted pecan halves, crushed
  • 3/4 tablespoon pure maple syrup
  • Ice
  • 1 ounce bourbon
  • 1 ounce maple-pecan liqueur
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • Whipped cream and pecan halves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Spread crushed pecans on a small plate.
  2. Pour maple syrup onto another small plate.
  3. Dip a cocktail glass into the maple syrup and then into the pecans to coat the rim.
  4. Fill the glass with ice, if desired, and set aside.
  5. Combine bourbon, maple-pecan liqueur, and cream in a cocktail shaker.
  6. Cover and shake vigorously.
  7. Pour the cocktail into the prepared glass.
  8. Garnish with whipped cream and pecan halves, if desired.