Boxcar

Boxcar recipe

Boxcar Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Gin



Boxcar Instructions

The Boxcar cocktail is a classic drink that has been enjoyed for generations. This refreshing and tangy cocktail is perfect for those who love a citrusy and flavorful drink. The Boxcar is a unique mix of sweet, sour, and bitter flavors that come together to create a perfectly balanced drink. To make a Boxcar cocktail, you will need a few simple ingredients and some basic bartending skills. Start by gathering fresh lemon juice, sugar, bourbon, and Angostura bitters. You will also need a cocktail shaker, a mixing glass, and a strainer. To begin, fill the mixing glass with ice and add the lemon juice, sugar, bourbon, and a few dashes of Angostura bitters. Stir the mixture well until the sugar is fully dissolved. Next, strain the mixture into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 10 seconds to chill the drink. Once the cocktail is well chilled, strain it into a chilled glass of your choice. This can be a traditional cocktail glass or a highball glass if you prefer a longer drink. Garnish the cocktail with a lemon twist or a cherry for added flavor and visual appeal. The Boxcar cocktail is a versatile drink that can be enjoyed year-round. It is perfect for sipping on a warm summer day or for warming up during the winter months. The tangy lemon juice and bitters add a refreshing twist to the rich and smooth bourbon, making it a crowd-pleaser for any occasion. Whether you are hosting a party or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, the Boxcar cocktail is a delightful drink that is sure to impress. Its complex flavors and beautiful presentation make it a favorite among cocktail enthusiasts. So why not give it a try? Mix up a Boxcar cocktail today and discover your new favorite drink!


Best served in a Whiskey Sour Glass.