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Bourbon Milk Punch Cocktail Recipe - A Creamy and Spiced Classic
4.58 from 42 votes
Calories: 264kcal
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
The Bourbon Milk Punch is a classic and comforting cocktail that combines the rich flavors of bourbon whiskey with the smooth creaminess of half-and-half, sweetened with superfine sugar and enhanced by a touch of vanilla. Topped with a sprinkle of nutmeg, this drink is both luxurious and soothing, making it perfect for a cozy evening or a special occasion. The Bourbon Milk Punch is easy to make and offers a delightful balance of warmth, sweetness, and spice.

Ingredients

Instructions

Shake Ingredients:

  • In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine 2 oz of bourbon whiskey, 3 oz of half-and-half, 1 tsp of superfine sugar, and 0.25 tsp of vanilla extract.

Shake Well:

  • Shake the mixture thoroughly until well chilled and smooth.

Strain and Serve:

  • Strain the cocktail into a highball glass.

Garnish:

  • Garnish with a light sprinkle of 0.25 tsp of nutmeg on top.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

The Bourbon Milk Punch is a rich and velvety drink that perfectly balances the boldness of bourbon with the creamy sweetness of half-and-half. The addition of vanilla extract adds a lovely depth of flavor, while the nutmeg provides a warm, aromatic finish. This cocktail is ideal for those who enjoy a dessert-like drink with a bit of a kick.
This classic cocktail is perfect for winter evenings, holiday gatherings, or anytime you want to indulge in a smooth and comforting beverage. The Bourbon Milk Punch is also versatile enough to be served as an after-dinner treat or as a special drink to unwind with at the end of the day.
For the best results, use freshly grated nutmeg if possible, as it adds a more vibrant flavor and aroma to the drink. The superfine sugar ensures that the drink is perfectly sweetened without being overly rich.
Whether you’re sharing it with friends or enjoying it solo, the Bourbon Milk Punch is a delightful way to experience the comforting flavors of bourbon and cream.
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Estimated Nutrition:

Calories: 264kcal (13%)Carbohydrates: 8g (3%)Protein: 3g (6%)Fat: 10g (15%)Saturated Fat: 6g (38%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mg (10%)Sodium: 53mg (2%)Potassium: 117mg (3%)Fiber: 0.1gSugar: 8g (9%)Vitamin A: 302IU (6%)Vitamin C: 1mg (1%)Calcium: 92mg (9%)Iron: 0.1mg (1%)
CourseBeverage, Cocktail, Drinks
CuisineBeverage, Cocktail, Drinks
KeywordBeverage Recipe, Cocktail Recipe, Drink Recipe