Suffering Savior
The Suffering Bastard is a classic Tiki cocktail created by bartender Joe Scialom in Cairo. It combines the richness of bourbon with the botanical notes of gin, complemented by a hint of lime and the effervescence of ginger beer. This refreshing and potent cocktail is perfect for those seeking a complex and satisfying drink with an intriguing history.
Suffering Savior
A classic Tiki cocktail with bourbon, gin, lime, and ginger beer, the Suffering Bastard is a refreshing and potent libation with a fascinating history.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 1 oz bourbon
- 1 oz gin (use a dry style for best results)
- 1 tsp. lime juice
- 1 dash of Angostura Bitters
- approximately 4 oz chilled ginger beer
Instructions
- In a shaker filled with ice, combine bourbon, gin, lime juice, and Angostura Bitters.
- Shake the ingredients for 15-20 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a double Old Fashioned glass.
- Stir in the chilled ginger beer.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and an orange wedge.