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Cranberry Sauce Smash

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Muddler Tool
  • Hawthorne Strainer
  • Fine Mesh Strainer

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz Bourbon or Rye (90-100 proof)
  • 0.75 oz Rich Simple Syrup (2:1, sugar to water)
  • 1 tbsp Cranberry Sauce
  • 2 Lemon Wedges
  • 4 Sprigs of Fresh Mint

Instructions
 

  • Muddle 2 lemon wedges and 2 mint sprigs in a cocktail shaker
  • Add bourbon or rye, cranberry sauce, rich simple syrup, and shake until well chilled
  • Double strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice
  • Garnish with remaining mint sprigs