Enjoy the perfect mix of sweet and sour with this Blackberry Bourbon Lemonade. This refreshing drink brings together ripe blackberries, sharp lemon, and rich bourbon for a truly enjoyable experience. Perfect for warm summer nights or whenever you’re in the mood for something deliciously refreshing. Cheers to a fantastic combination!
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Servings: 1 drink
Refreshing Blackberry Bourbon Lemonade: a mix of sweet blackberries, tangy lemon, and smooth bourbon. Perfect for a relaxing sip any time.
Equipment
Ingredients
- 6 Blackberries
- 1 Slice Lemon
- 3 Ounces Lemon Juice
- 1 Ounce Maple Syrup
- 2 Ounces Bourbon
- 2 Drops of Bitters
Instructions
- Put the blackberries, lemon slice, and maple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Use a muddler (or the back of a spoon) to smash them together.
- Fill the shaker halfway with ice cubes.
- Pour in the lemon juice, bourbon, and add 2 drops of bitters.
- Seal the shaker and shake it really well for about a minute.
- You can strain the drink to get rid of any seeds if you want, using a cocktail strainer.
- Serve the drink over ice in a glass. For an extra fancy touch, garnish with a lemon slice that’s been slightly burned, a blackberry, and a little piece of basil.
Notes
You can also use 4oz of pre-made lemonade instead of lemon juice and syrup.
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