Description
This Strawberry mint cocktail is full of fresh strawberries, fresh mint, and a splash of bourbon!
Ingredients
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Simple syrup:
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups sliced strawberries
- 1 large bunch mint
Cocktail:
- 2 ounces bourbon
- 1.5 ounces strawberry mint simple syrup
- Mint sprig
- crushed ice
- Strawberry
Instructions
- Start by adding the sugar, water, cut strawberries, and mint leaves to a small saucepan. Cook on medium until the strawberries are soft, and the sugar has dissolved.
- Add crushed ice to a glass.
- Top with the bourbon and cooled syrup. Stir.
- Add more crushed ice to form a dome.
- Garnish with mint and strawberry.
Notes
- Make crushed ice by adding ice to a large zip lock bag and crushing it with a rolling pin or another sturdy kitchen tool.
- The simple syrup makes enough for 4-5 cocktails