Similar to a Mint Julep, this cocktail is a kick-off to warmer days and perfect for tuning into our weekly Whiskey Wednesdays drawing at 8 p.m. eastern time on Wednesday nights.
Ingredients:
-2 parts bourbon
-1 part fresh squeezed lime juice
-3/4 part simple syrup
-3 slices of cucumber muddled
-6-8 mint leaves muddled
Directions:
- Place the mint leaves in a shaker and top with the cucumber slices. Add the simple syrup and gently muddle, making sure to break up the cucumber skins.
- Add the bourbon and lime juice, plus ice, and shake until well-chilled.
- Strain into a double rocks glass over ice.
- Garnish with the cucumber and mint to your liking.
- Purchase your Whiskey Wednesday raffle tickets.
- Enjoy responsibly.