Winter drink contest - our recipes

Edmonton AM, along with our friends at Transcend Coffee, have mixed up a new drink to celebrate the longest season of the year.
Once again we've entered a recipe in the city's annual winter drink contest.
Here to serve it up is Transcend's Poul Mark and Josh Hockin.

Edmonton AM and Transcend Coffee have joined forces on this formidable drink, featuring Alberta-brewed Premium Rye Whiskey and seasonal citrus, this cocktail will real warm up your Edmonton winter.

Vote Edmonton AM into the winners circle by clicking here: wintercityedmonton

Traveling Mercies recipe:

2 1/2 ounces of Alberta premium rye whiskey

3/4 ounce of French red vermouth

1 1/4 ounce of Cascara (coffee cherry husk) infused simple syrup

2 dashes of Pechaud's bitters

and one orange rind.

Mix and stir gently, pour into chilled "Canadian Whiskey Glass" and enjoy the journeys of an Edmonton Winter.