A nod to the 'Kentucky Hug', the Kentucky Kiss infuses the warmth of The Spirit of Bourbon with zesty citrus and ripe strawberries - it's a hug and kiss of Southern charm.
Category
Non-Alcoholic Cocktails
Author:
The Free Spirits Company
A nod to the 'Kentucky Hug', the Kentucky Kiss infuses the warmth of The Spirit of Bourbon with zesty citrus and ripe strawberries - it's a hug and kiss of Southern charm.
Ingredients
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2.5 oz The Spirit of Bourbon,
- 3 or 4 large strawberries
.5 oz barrel aged Maple Syrup
Lemon half
- Crushed Ice
Method
In a cocktail shaker add 2 large strawberries diced and well muddled (save the others for the garnish).
Squeeze the juice from half a lemon and add the barrel aged maple syrup.
Add The Spirit of Bourbon and dry shake (no ice in the shaker) until all the ingredients are well integrated (using no ice here will ensure a full-flavored cocktail).
Pour into a glass over crushed ice.
Garnish with mint and a strawberry.
- (For a smoother consistency you can blend the ingredients first)
