Kentucky Maid

Kentucky Maid

ShakenDouble rocks
  

Ingredients

  • 8
    mint leaves
  • 2
    cucumber slicessliced thin
  • ¾ oz
  • 2 oz
    bourbonElijah Craig Small Batch preferred
  • 1 oz
    lime juice
Garnish: mint sprig skewed through a cucumber slice

Preparation

  1. 1.

    Place the mint leaves in a shaker and top with the cucumber slices.

  2. 2.

    Add the simple syrup and gently muddle, making sure to break up the cucumber skins.

  3. 3.

    Add the bourbon and lime juice, plus ice, and shake until well chilled.

  4. 4.

    Strain into a double rocks glass over one large ice cube.

  5. 5.

    Garnish with a mint sprig skewered through a cucumber wheel.

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