Bourbon Ginger Smash
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing and spicy cocktail that combines the warmth of bourbon with the zest of ginger and citrus.
History
The Bourbon Ginger Smash is a modern twist on classic whiskey cocktails, drawing inspiration from traditional smash drinks that incorporate fresh fruit and herbs for a refreshing flavor profile.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle the fresh ginger and mint leaves in the bottom of an Old Fashioned glass to release the flavors.
Step 2.
- Add the bourbon and lemon juice to the glass.
Step 3.
- Fill the glass with ice and stir gently to combine.
Step 4.
- Top with ginger ale and give a quick stir to mix.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and a thin slice of ginger.
Ingredients
2 oz Bourbon
0.5 oz Fresh ginger — peeled and sliced
10 leaves Fresh mint leaves
0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
3 oz Ginger Ale (optional)
1 piece Mint Sprig (garnish)
1 slice Thin slice of ginger (garnish)
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