Traeger Kitchen
Smoke Screen Cocktail
Prep Time
15 Minutes
Cook Time
15 Minutes
Effort
Pellets
Oak
Raise your wood-fired spirits with this cocktail. Pick your whiskey of choice, stir in some grilled lemon juice for enhanced depth of flavor and give it a smoky finish with just the right touch of smoked simple syrup for a Traeger take on a classic Whiskey Sour.
Ingredients
Units of Measurement:
main
2 Whole lemon, halved
2 Whole lemon, thinly sliced
4 Ounce Ransom Whiskey
1 1/2 Ounce Traeger Smoked Simple Syrup
1 1/2 Ounce grilled lemon juice
Steps
1
When ready to cook, set grill temperature to High and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.2
For the grilled lemon juice, slice 1 of the lemons in half and place on the grill. For the garnish, take other lemon and slice lemon wheels 1/4" inch thick and place on grill.Ingredients
2 Whole lemon, halved
2 Whole lemon, thinly sliced
3
Cook for 15 minutes or until the lemons have grill marks on one side. Set the lemon wheels aside. Juice the halved lemon (3/4 oz is about the amount of a half full alcoholic shot glass).4
Combine all ingredients in a shaker glass with ice and shake vigorously. Fine strain into a chilled coupe glass and garnish with a grilled lemon wheel. Enjoy!Ingredients
4 Ounce Ransom Whiskey
1 1/2 Ounce Traeger Smoked Simple Syrup
1 1/2 Ounce grilled lemon juice