Whiskey-Ginger Smash
No actual smashing is required to make this drink. The Smash is a historic cocktail, usually made with whiskey, sugar, and mint, served with plenty of ice. This version layers on citrus and ginger to delicious effect.
Makes 1 Drink
1 ½ oz. bourbon
1 oz. ginger liqueur
1 oz. fresh lemon juice
½ oz. simple syrup
6 fresh mint leaves
1 candied ginger, for garnish
1 mint sprig, for garnish
In a cocktail shaker, combine all the ingredients except the garnishes with ice. Shake well and strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice. Skewer the candied ginger and mint sprig on a cocktail pick and insert in the drink.
Whiskey-Ginger Smash
No actual smashing is required to make this drink. The Smash is a historic cocktail, usually made with whiskey, sugar, and mint, served with plenty of ice. This version layers on citrus and ginger to delicious effect.
Makes 1 Drink
1 ½ oz. bourbon
1 oz. ginger liqueur
1 oz. fresh lemon juice
½ oz. simple syrup
6 fresh mint leaves
1 candied ginger, for garnish
1 mint sprig, for garnish
In a cocktail shaker, combine all the ingredients except the garnishes with ice. Shake well and strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice. Skewer the candied ginger and mint sprig on a cocktail pick and insert in the drink.
Whiskey-Ginger Smash
No actual smashing is required to make this drink. The Smash is a historic cocktail, usually made with whiskey, sugar, and mint, served with plenty of ice. This version layers on citrus and ginger to delicious effect.
Makes 1 Drink
1 ½ oz. bourbon
1 oz. ginger liqueur
1 oz. fresh lemon juice
½ oz. simple syrup
6 fresh mint leaves
1 candied ginger, for garnish
1 mint sprig, for garnish
In a cocktail shaker, combine all the ingredients except the garnishes with ice. Shake well and strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice. Skewer the candied ginger and mint sprig on a cocktail pick and insert in the drink.