The Istanbul Sunrise, Brunch Cocktail With A Passport

This refreshing and simple brunch cocktail will start off your morning with an exotic flair. Who’s got time to whip up complicated cocktails when you’re the host with the most? Simple ingredients make this a winner for any gathering. Make a pitcher ahead and you’ve got time to make those pancakes!

Brunch Cocktail Inspired By Turkey

We tend to associate cardamom with chai tea however it’s also a star player in Turkish Coffee. This slightly spicy aromatic delivers exotic complexity to anything. It’s a twist on the classic screwdriver, adding cardamom bitters for a bit of warmth.

Ingredients

• 2 oz. Orange Juice
• 2 oz. Vodka
• 1/2 oz. tripple sec
• 5 dashes RAFT Cardamom Bitters

Directions

1. Pour 2 ounces of vodka in a cocktail shaker.
2. Add tripple sec.
3. Pour in orange juice.
4. Add cardamom bitters.
5. Add ice and shake.
6. Strain into martini glass.
7. Garnish with orange twist.