Garden Cherry Bourbon Smash

A summer garden-inspired cocktail. Super simple, but oh so pretty...the perfect cocktail to really kick off summer!

⏱ 5 min 🔨 Prep 5min 📊 Easy 🍽 1 servings 👁 6
Garden Cherry Bourbon Smash

Ingredients

1 servings

Instructions

  1. 1. To make the ginger sugar. Combine the sugar, ginger, and thyme on a shallow plate. Rim your glasses in sugar, then fill with ice.2. In a cocktail shaker or glass jar, muddle the cherries, basil, thyme, and lemon juice, squashing everything to release the juices. Add the bourbon, Cointreau, and vinegar. Fill with ice and shake until combined.2. Strain into prepared glasses. Top off with ginger beer, then gently stir to combine. Finish with basil and a cherry on top. Enjoy.

Nutrition per serving

355kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$8243.00
Per Serving
$8243.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$16486.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (64% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
fresh or frozen cherries 6 $527.00
basil leaves 4 $7600.00
fresh thyme leaves 1 tsp $59.00
juice from half of a lemon - -
bourbon 0.5 oz -
Cointreau 0.5 oz -
-2 teaspoons white wine vinegar 1 $32.00
ginger beer - -
granulated sugar 2 tbsp $5.00
fresh grated ginger 2 tsp $11.00
fresh chopped thyme 2 tsp $9.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Garden Cherry Bourbon Smash

Ingredients:
  • 6 fresh or frozen cherries, pitted
  • 4 basil leaves, plus a sprig for serving
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
  • juice from half of a lemon
  • 1 1/2 oz bourbon
  • 1/2 oz Cointreau
  • 1 -2 teaspoons white wine vinegar, using to your taste
  • ginger beer, for topping
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp fresh grated ginger ((or 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger) )
  • 2 tsp fresh chopped thyme

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