Butternut Bliss Cocktail

The Butternut Bliss Cocktail is a delightful holiday drink that captures the essence of pumpkin pie in a glass. With warm flavors of butternut squash, cinnamon, and rum, this cocktail is perfect for festive gatherings or cozy nights by the fireplace.

Butternut Bliss Cocktail

A delightful holiday cocktail capturing the essence of pumpkin pie in a glass, featuring warm flavors of butternut squash, cinnamon, and rum.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 ounces dark rum
  • 1/2 ounce orange liqueur
  • 1/4 cup butternut squash puree
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • Juice of 2 lemon wedges
  • 5 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Garnish: cinnamon and sugar rim

Instructions

  1. In a shallow bowl, mix the cinnamon and sugar. In another shallow bowl, pour 1/2 ounce of rum.
  2. Dip the rim of a double-rocks glass into the rum and then into the cinnamon-sugar mixture to coat. Set aside.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, combine butternut squash puree, remaining 1 1/2 ounces rum, orange liqueur, simple syrup, lemon juice, and bitters. Stir to combine.
  4. Fill the shaker with ice, then shake until well-chilled.
  5. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.