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Figget About It

Fig, the perfect fall flavor! Try it in our Figget About It cocktail with only 3 simple ingredients …

Here’s what you need:

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2 oz bourbon

1/2 oz Black Walnut SweetShine

1 Tbsp. fig preserves

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In a shake with lid, add 1 Tbsp. fig preserves …

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1/2 oz Black Walnut SweetShine …

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and 2 oz bourbon.

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Cover and shake WITHOUT ICE until preserves dissolve.

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Add ice.

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Cover and shake again until ice cold.

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Strain into chilled cocktail glass.

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Slice fresh fig in half for garnish, optional.

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Figget About It with Black Walnut SweetShine …

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Cheers!

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Figgy Balls

This one is inspired by the old time holiday classic, Figgy Pudding.

What you’ll need:

1/4 c. Black Walnut SweetShine

24 fig bars

4 oz orange juice concentrate, thawed

1 c. chopped walnuts

1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon

1/2 tsp. ground allspice

1/4 tsp. ground cloves

1/4 c. confectioners’ sugar

Start by crumbling the fig bars.

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Add walnuts.

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Add orange juice concentrate.

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Add cinnamon, alllspice, and cloves.

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Finish it off with the good stuff, Black Walnut SweetShine.

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Stir to incorporate ingredients.

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Roll into balls, then roll in confectioners’ sugar to coat.

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“Now bring us some figgy … balls!”

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With Black Walnut SweetShine.

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Cheers!