The Fabled Alchemist

Root Daiquiri: An Earthy Botanical Cocktail Recipe

This root daiquiri features burdock root, sarsaparilla, and dandelion in a herbal simple syrup shaken with aged rum and lime. Get the recipe.

50 minutes
Recipe

What You Need

1 1/2 oz aged rum
3/4 oz root simple syrup
3/4 oz fresh lime juice
Ice
Step 1

Combine the water, sarsaparilla root, burdock root, dandelion root, star anise, and cinnamon stick in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a gentle simmer for 20 minutes.

Step 2

Return the strained liquid to the saucepan, add the demerara sugar, and stir over low heat until fully dissolved. Let cool completely.

The Result

This root daiquiri features burdock root, sarsaparilla, and dandelion in a herbal simple syrup shaken with aged rum and lime. Get the recipe.

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Root Daiquiri: An Earthy Botanical Cocktail Recipe

Full recipe with herbalist notes

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