Glass: Highball glass
Difficulty: Easy
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Lemon wheel and a sprig of mint
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Description
A refreshing cocktail combining the warmth of bourbon with the zing of ginger and the tartness of lemonade.
History
This cocktail blends the classic flavors of bourbon with ginger and lemonade, creating a refreshing drink perfect for warm days. Its origins can be traced back to Southern United States, where lemonade is a staple in summer gatherings.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a highball glass with ice.
Step 2.
- Pour 2 ounces of bourbon over the ice.
Step 3.
- Add 3 ounces of ginger beer.
Step 4.
- Squeeze in the juice of half a lemon (about 1 ounce).
Step 5.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint.