Christmas Cheer Drink Recipe

Last Updated 11/6/2024 • Posted in Southern Holiday Life, Food & Drink

2 oz. Bourbon
1 oz. Ginger Liqueur
1/2 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
1/2 oz. Simple Syrup made with
Turbinado Cane Sugar
2 oz. Ginger Ale

Place first four ingredients in ice-filled cocktail shaker and shake until chilled.

Strain into an old fashioned glass containing one large ice sphere.
Add ginger ale and stir gently.

Easy Simple Syrup:
Place equal parts Turbinado cane sugar and boiling water into a canning jar. Close lid tightly on jar and shake until sugar is dissolved. Let cool completely.


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