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Name: Vieux Carré (A Couple Cooks)
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 1/2 oz rye whiskey; 1/2 oz Cognac; 1/2 oz sweet vermouth; 1/2 teaspoon Benedictine; 1 dash Peychaud's bitters; 1 dash Angostura bitters

Vieux Carré (A Couple Cooks)

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A 1930s New Orleans classic that stirs rye whiskey with cognac, sweet vermouth, Benedictine and two bitters for a strong, sippable cocktail.

Source: A Couple Cooks · Sonja Overhiser

Prep: 5 min
Total: 5 min
Yield: 1 drink

Method: Stirred
Glass: rocks glass
Ice: cubes
Garnish: cocktail cherry

Ingredients

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1/2 oz rye whiskey
1/2 oz Cognac
1/2 oz sweet vermouth
1/2 teaspoon Benedictine
1 dash Peychaud's bitters
1 dash Angostura bitters

Instructions

1.
Stir all the ingredients with ice in a mixing glass until very cold.
2.
Strain into an ice-filled rocks glass.

Vieux Carré (A Couple Cooks)

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