Ernest Hemingway

Servings: 1

To make Homemade Marinated Cherries: 1lb Marasca cherries (or any sour cherry) pitted, 1 cinnamon stick, 1 cup Clear Creek cherry liquor, ½ cup raw sugar, ½ vanilla bean, 2 tsp lemon juice, ½ cup water. Combine all ingredients in a saucepan, bring to a boil then simmer for 5 minutes. Allow to cool. Keep in the refrigerator.
Stir all ingredients well in a large rocks glass with ice.