Twilight Cocktail

Courtesy of Charles Joly, The Drawing Room

Edward and Jacob-lovers alike will enjoy this blood-red cocktail.

Ingredients:
1/2 ounces cherry concentrate
1.5 ounces Maker’s Mark
3/4 ounces Grand Marnier
1/2 ounces Domain de Canton, ginger liqueur
3/4 ounces fresh lemon juice
1/4 ounces agave nectar (or simple syrup)

Directions:
Drizzle the blood-red cherry concentrate around the inside of a dry (or chilled) martini glass. Combine remaining ingredients in cocktail shaker. Shake with ice and strain into the cherry concentrate-lined glass. Use a vegetable peeler to cut a strip of orange zest- squeeze oil over top of cocktail and place garnish decoratively.

Stir the cherry concentrate in with the shaken cocktail before enjoying.