Sazerac Recipe

Directions

1. 1
   Chill an Old Fashioned glass or small tumbler in your freezer.
2. 2
   In a mixing glass, combine sugar, Peychaud's Bitters, and a few drops of water. Mix until sugar is dissolved, and add rye. Add plenty of ice, and stir for about 30 seconds.
3. 3
   Pour Herbsaint, pastis, or absinthe into your chilled glass, and rotate glass until the inside is well coated; discard the excess. Strain the liquid from your mixing glass into the serving glass. Twist a piece of lemon peel over the drink. Indulge.