{"id":4317,"date":"2015-04-13T19:43:53","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T02:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/?p=4317"},"modified":"2019-12-09T09:25:31","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T16:25:31","slug":"what-im-drinking-now-coral-rose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/?p=4317","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Drinking Now: Coral Rose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clementines are everywhere this time of year, which is fantastic! &nbsp;Clementines are the perfect cocktail orange. &nbsp;So, granted, they&#8217;re technically tangerines, but, hear me out on this one. &nbsp;They&#8217;re perfectly sized for cocktails (you&#8217;ll get 1 1\/2 &#8211; 2 oz of juice from each one), the flavor is better than most mega-mart oranges and you can eat the leftovers for a snack. &nbsp;See? &nbsp;Perfection. &nbsp;You can use the juice as a one for one replacement for most cocktails (it has a bit more sourness so be aware) or you can make up something new. &nbsp;Like such.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Coral Rose by Reese Lloyd, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/reeselloyd\/16460909254\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7669\/16460909254_eedde0c6a1.jpg\" alt=\"Coral Rose\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Coral Rose<\/strong><\/pre>\n<pre style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2 oz Clementine Juice\n1 oz Lime Juice\n2 oz Rye Whiskey\n1\/4 oz Orange Bitters *<\/pre>\n<p>This cocktail is tart, sweet and nicely complex from the added bitters. &nbsp;The rye (<a title=\"Cocktail Hacker - George Dickel Whiskies\" href=\"http:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/?p=4293\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dickel<\/a> in this case) is a great whiskey for this drink since it has the power to stand up to the other ingredients and the spicy quality plays well with the sweetness from the juice. &nbsp;Very refreshing overall and, like so many other cocktails, goes down way too easy.<\/p>\n<p>* Instead of orange bitters, I used some of my homemade hibiscus orange bitters. &nbsp;Basically the same ingredients as <a title=\"Cocktail Hacker - Homemade Orange Bitters\" href=\"http:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/?p=4246\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this recipe<\/a> but with some added hibiscus flowers. &nbsp; They add a great color and a very light floral quality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clementines are everywhere this time of year, which is fantastic! &nbsp;Clementines are the perfect cocktail orange. &nbsp;So, granted, they&#8217;re technically tangerines, but, hear me out on this one. &nbsp;They&#8217;re perfectly sized for cocktails (you&#8217;ll get 1 1\/2 &#8211; 2 oz of juice from each one), the flavor is better than most mega-mart oranges and you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[10,32],"class_list":["post-4317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-recipes","tag-recipe","tag-whiskey-sour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4317"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4357,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4317\/revisions\/4357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailhacker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}