Rye Rodeo Shot

Description: Saddle up for a bold and sophisticated shot that captures the spirit of a classic honky tonk with a refined twist. This rye-based shot harmonizes the deep, spicy notes of rye whiskey with a surprising hint of sweetness and a splash of smokiness, making it the perfect choice for an elevated cocktail experience. Ingredients: - 1 oz rye whiskey - 0.25 oz maple syrup - 0.25 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice - 1 dash of Angostura bitters - Small pinch of smoked sea salt Instructions: 1. Combine the rye whiskey, maple syrup, lemon juice, and Angostura bitters in a shaker with ice. 2. Shake well until chilled. 3. Strain into a chilled shot glass. 4. Garnish with a very small pinch of smoked sea salt on top. Glass: Shot glass This intriguing blend of flavors dances across the palate, offering a taste of the Wild West with a sophisticated edge.