Cocktail Recipe

Bourbon Ginger Smash

A cocktail recipe to explore alongside your bourbon and food pairing journey.

Bourbon Ginger Smash

The Cocktail

Ingredients & Instructions

Everything you need to make this cocktail at home.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 ounce ginger liqueur
  • 1/2 ounce lemon juice
  • Ginger beer, for topping
  • Fresh mint leaves, for garnish
  • Lemon slices, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine bourbon, ginger liqueur, and lemon juice. Fill the shaker with ice.
  2. Shake well until the outside of the shaker is frosty.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a glass filled with ice.
  4. Top with ginger beer and garnish with fresh mint leaves and lemon slices.

Pairings

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