Name: Fat Godfather
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Scotch whisky (bacon fat washed); 30 ml Amaretto liqueur; 1 Barrel-aged bitters

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Old-fashioned glass

Ingredients:
2 fl oz	Blended Scotch whisky (bacon fat washed)
1 fl oz	Disaronno amaretto
1 dash	Whiskey barrel-aged bitters
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Garnish:

Orange zest twist

How to make:

Fat-wash a bottle of peaty Scotch whisky with smoky bacon fat. POUR the now clarified smoky bacon-flavoured Scotch and other ingredients into mixing glass, STIR with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

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History:

Created in 2016 by yours truly at the Cabinet Room, London, England for Disaronno's Mixing Star project.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Fat Godfather contains 246 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.8 standard drinks
28.27% alc./vol. (56.54° proof)
25.5 grams of pure alcohol

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