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Iron Ranger in a rocks glass, drawn with its ingredient layers

Iron Ranger recipe

ShakenRocks glassCrushed ice15% ABV

The Iron Ranger is a shaken whiskey cocktail, made with bourbon, lemon juice, pineapple juice and more, served in a rocks glass over crushed ice. It is citrusy and tropical.

Strength: about 15% ABV in the glass, roughly 18 g of alcohol and about 200 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

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Iron Ranger ingredients

Bourbon45 ml (1½ oz)
Lemon juice22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Pineapple juice22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Demerara syrup15 ml (½ oz)
Apricot brandy7.5 ml (¼ oz)
Angostura bitters2 dashes

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make an Iron Ranger

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
  4. Garnish with a mint sprig and a pineapple wedge.
Glass
Rocks glass
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Mint sprig and a pineapple wedge
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Iron Ranger: quick answers

How strong is a Iron Ranger?
About 15% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 18 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Iron Ranger?
About 200 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Iron Ranger served in?
A rocks glass, over crushed ice.
How many ingredients does a Iron Ranger have?
6 in total: bourbon, lemon juice, pineapple juice, Demerara syrup, apricot brandy and Angostura bitters.

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