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Ginger Pear Bourbon Cocktail

Ginger Pear Bourbon

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Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bourbon cocktails, fall, fall bourbon cocktails, fall cocktails, Ginger, ginger ale cocktails, pear, pear cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz pear nectar
  • 1 oz ginger honey simple syrup
  • 0.5 oz lemon juice
  • Ginger ale to taste
  • Fresh pear slice for garnish
  • Cinnamon stick optional, for garnish
  • Ginger skewer optional, for garnish

Instructions

  • In a cocktail shaker, combine the bourbon, pear nectar, ginger honey simple syrup, and lemon juice. Fill the shaker halfway with ice.
  • Secure the lid and shake vigorously until the mixture is well chilled and the shaker feels cold to the touch.
  • Add a few ice cubes to two chilled rocks glass.
  • Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass and top with a splash of ginger ale.
  • Garnish with a slice of fresh pear, a cinnamon stick, and a ginger skewer if desired. Serve immediately.

Notes

Pro Tips
  • For a more pronounced ginger flavor, use a stronger ginger ale or ginger beer.
  • Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of ginger honey simple syrup to suit your preference.
  • Muddle a slice of pear at the bottom of the shaker for extra pear flavor.
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