Vetted Recipes

Strawberry Smash

Ingredients

  • 2 strawberries, hulled and quartered, plus 1 whole strawberry, for garnish
  • 1 ounce Ginger Syrup, recipe follows
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Splash of club soda
  • Fresh mint sprig, for garnish
  • 1/2 cup fresh ginger juice
  • 1/2 cup sugar

Instructions

  1. Muddle the quartered strawberries with the Ginger Syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add the bourbon and lime juice, fill the shaker with ice and shake well. Strain into a highball glass filled with ice. Top with a splash of soda, garnish with a mint sprig and whole strawberry and serve.
  2. Combine the ginger juice and sugar in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and let cool completely. Keep covered in the refrigerator up 2 weeks.

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