Break it in easy
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Break it in easy
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.8 / 5
Check out this creation of Jack Daniel's, crème de cassis, Monin raspberry purée and fresh lemon juice.
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Whiskey
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163 calories
Garnish
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Lemon, berry
Alcohol content
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19.41% | 1.65 units *

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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Serves:
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Method
How to make a Break it in easy

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour all ingredients into a shaker with ice
Shake well then strain into a short rocks glass filled to the brim with ice
Garnish with a berry spear or lemon slice, and serve

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·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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What is the best way to shake the 'Break it in easy' cocktail for optimal flavor?

For the 'Break it in easy' cocktail, it’s best to use a cocktail shaker filled with ice to ensure all the ingredients are thoroughly chilled and mixed. Shake vigorously for about 15 to 20 seconds. This method helps to perfectly blend the lemon juice, whiskey, creme de cassis, and raspberry puree, achieving a harmonious balance of flavors.

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Can I substitute another fruit puree for raspberry in the 'Break it in easy' cocktail?

Yes, you can substitute another fruit puree for raspberry in the 'Break it in easy' cocktail, although this will alter the flavor profile. Blackberry or strawberry puree could be good alternatives that maintain the cocktail’s fruity and slightly tart character. Keep in mind that the color and taste of the drink will change based on the puree you choose.

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Is there a non-alcoholic version of the 'Break it in easy' cocktail?

To make a non-alcoholic version of the 'Break it in easy,' you can substitute the whiskey with a non-alcoholic whiskey alternative or simply increase the amounts of lemon juice and raspberry puree to fill the volume, and use a non-alcoholic red fruit syrup instead of creme de cassis. This will maintain the fruity flavor profile while removing the alcohol content.

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How do you serve the 'Break it in easy' cocktail in a lowball glass?

To serve the 'Break it in easy' in a lowball glass, first, fill the glass with ice to chill it while you prepare the drink. After shaking the ingredients with ice, strain the cocktail into the pre-chilled lowball glass. You can garnish with a lemon twist or a few fresh raspberries to enhance the visual appeal and add a fresh aroma.

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What food pairings go well with the 'Break it in easy' cocktail?

The 'Break it in easy' cocktail, with its balance of tartness, sweetness, and alcohol warmth, pairs well with savory appetizers, such as cheese platters, charcuterie, or smoked salmon. It can also complement spicy dishes, balancing the heat with its refreshing acidity. Desserts like lemon tart or raspberry sorbet would also be a delightful match, echoing the cocktail's fruity notes.

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