{"id":14978,"date":"2025-12-19T09:49:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T09:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=14978"},"modified":"2025-12-19T03:02:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T03:02:44","slug":"friday-cocktail-the-kentucky-colonel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=14978","title":{"rendered":"Friday cocktail &#8211; the Kentucky Colonel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I posted the Monte Carlo last week and the Kentucky Colonel simply substitutes bourbon for rye whiskey. While Zach here says the drink is a riff on the Monte Carlo it&#8217;s liel the other way around with the Colonel predating the Monte Carlo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kentucky Colonel, easy and fast! #kentuckycolonel #zachzoschke\" width=\"422\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pqxNX-gF0uY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Farandaville recipe.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Almost identical to the guy above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 oz. bourbon &#8211; recommended with 90-100 proof (Woodford Reserve is great)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1\/2 oz. Benedictine <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1-2 dashed angostura bitters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1\/2 teaspoon of lemon &#8211; but any citrus works<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stir in a mixing glass and pour over ice in an old fashioned glass. Add a cherry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s wonderful &#8211; experiment with the amount of benedictine &#8211; 3\/4 oz may also be nice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I posted the Monte Carlo last week and the Kentucky Colonel simply substitutes bourbon for rye whiskey. While Zach here says the drink is a riff on the Monte Carlo it&#8217;s liel the other way around with the Colonel predating the Monte Carlo. Farandaville recipe. Almost identical to the guy above. 2 oz. bourbon &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cocktails"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14978"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15009,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14978\/revisions\/15009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}