Kentucky Buck!
Ingredients:
Makes 1 drink
2 strawberries, hulled
½ oz. (15 ml) 1:1 simple syrup
2 oz (60 ml) bourbon
¾ oz (22 ml) fresh lemon juice
2 dashes Angostura bitters
3 oz (90 ml) ginger beer
Strawberry, to garnish
Direction:
Gently muddle the strawberries with the Simple Syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add the bourbon, lemon juice, and Angostura bitters, then fill with ice and shake vigorously for 10–15 seconds. Double strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice and top with the ginger beer. Garnish with a fresh strawberry.
Reprinted from Spirited Cocktails from Around the World, by Adrienne Stillman.
Photo by Andy Sewell.
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