How To Make Southern Comfort

This homemade version of southern comfort leaves out the sugar that weighs down the store bought version leaving only the mixture of spices and tart fruit in this dry spirit perfect for mixing.

How to make southern comfort. Set in a dark cool place and infuse for 5 to 7 days. I heard the legend of where southern comfort came from and it turned out to be an old time infusion by a tavern owner. Southern comfort is an american fruit based liqueur.

Add all the ingredients except the honey into a large sealable jar. Cover container and put in a cool dark place or refrigerate if necessary. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Stand for 1 week stirring occasionally. Try it in a sweet home alabama slammer bubble tea cocktail or in any classic recipe that calls for soco like the sloe comfortable screw. Shake for about 15 seconds then strain into a highball glass with or without ice.

Spirit whiskey with natural flavors liqueur 21 50 alc. The history of liquor is fascinating. Pour in the southern comfort vermouth and aromatic bitters.

Stir in honey to taste. Southern comfort was first made by mixing bourbon honey citrus and spices. Strain out spices and citrus and discard.

Press out liquid from peaches with the back of a wooden spoon. Southern comfort was created in 1874 by a man called martin wilkes heron. There are 18 fantastic quick easy cocktails with southern comfort you can make in the comfort of your own home.