Description
Bourbon and cherries love each other, and citrus juice and a bit of fizz make this more summery than its Manhattan kin.
Ingredients
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- 4 ripe, juicy cherries (Bings are great, but others work too)
- 1-2 tsp. granulated sugar (can alter for sweetness)
- 1 1/2 oz (45 ml) bourbon
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) lime or lemon juice
- Splash of soda
Instructions
- Muddle 3 of the cherries and the sugar in the bottom of a cocktail shaker.
- Fill the shaker halfway with ice. Add the bourbon and lime juice, and shake.
- Strain into a cocktail glass with a few cubes of ice. Add the splash of soda and stir gently. Drop in the last cherry as a garnish, and serve.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Cocktails
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 140