The Bootleg Cocktail
The Bootleg hails from Minneapolis. It's a refreshing cocktail made with naturally sweetened lemon-limeade blended with mint, plus gin, vodka or bourbon and club soda. Feel free to adjust the amount of sweetener and mint to suit your preferences. You can omit the liquor for a delightful, minty le...
Ingredients
4 servings
Instructions
- To make the bootleg mix: Juice the lemons and limes into a liquid measuring cup. Add sweetener. Pour the juice and sweetener into a blender. Add 2 firmly packed tablespoons of fresh mint leaves. Blend thoroughly, until the mint is is broken into teeny tiny bits.
- To make the drinks: Fill cocktail glasses with ice. For each drink, pour in 2 ounces of your bootleg mix, plus 2 ounces of your liquor of choice and top with 2 ounces club soda. Serve with a straw, which doubles as a stirring device.
Nutrition per serving
159kcal
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$5354.00
$5354.00
Per Serving
$1339.00/serving
$1339.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$10708.00 vs buying!
~$10708.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (71% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| ½ cup fresh lemon juice | 3 l | $2020.00 |
| ¼ cup fresh lime juice | 1 l | $673.00 |
| ¼ cup light agave nectar or cane sugar or honey* | - | - |
| packed tablespoons fresh mint leaves | 2 | $2371.00 |
| bootleg mix | 2 oz | - |
| gin | 2 oz | $220.00 |
| club soda | 2 oz | $70.00 |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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