The $4 Dream
Recipe:
In a shaker filled with crushed ice, combine:
• 1 ½ ounces I.W. Harper bourbon whiskey
• 1 ounce passion fruit and guava puree
• ½ ounce orgeat
• ¾ ounce cascara syrup
• ¼ ounce lime juice
Shake until well mixed and pour into a hurricane glass containing a bamboo leaf. Top with guava-heavy whipping cream and complete the garnish with tropical orchids. Use dry ice for a full, warm-beach, Tiki feel.
THE
CONTESTANT
Josh Rock
Hometown:
Marine City, Michigan
What is the name of your cocktail?
The $4 Dream
What inspired this garnish?
Last trip to Hawaii. The fun, relaxed island life, with a light breeze implemented into the drink with the foam garnish.
What’s the inspiration behind this cocktail?
Taking the traditional tropical Mai Tai, but twisted it with bourbon, a bitter finish, and hints of tobacco cherry.