Pomegranate Bourbon Smash
Ingredients:
2 ounces bourbon
1 ounce pomegranate juice
0.5 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
0.5 ounce simple syrup equal parts sugar and water
Pomegranate seeds arils, for garnish
Ice cubes
Directions:
Mix the Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, combine bourbon, pomegranate juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
Shake Well: Add ice cubes to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well-chilled.
Prepare the Glass: Fill a rocks glass with fresh ice cubes.
Strain and Serve: Strain the shaken mixture into the prepared glass over ice.
Garnish: Sprinkle pomegranate seeds on top for a festive touch.
Enjoy: Serve immediately and drink responsibly!