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Bourbon Smash
The Bourbon Smash is a classic cocktail made with lemon and mint muddled together, shaken with bourbon and simple syrup, and served over ice.
Servings:
1
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Prep Time:
5
minutes
mins
Total Time:
5
minutes
mins
Equipment
Cocktail shaker
Muddler
Lowball glass
Ingredients
1/2
lemon
cut into quarters
6-8
mint leaves
2
oz
bourbon
1
oz
simple syrup
Instructions
Add your lemons and mint to a cocktail shaker. Muddle the two together until the lemons start to soften, about 6-8 times.
Pour in the bourbon and simple syrup. Fill the shakerwith ice and cover it with the lid. Shake until the cocktail is well chilled.
Fill a lowball glass with ice and strain the cocktail into the glass.
Garnish with extra mint leaves and enjoy.