Whiskey Smash Recipe
Whiskey, fresh mint, lemon juice, simple syrup.
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Ingredients
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Method
Preparation
Muddle the Mint
In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh mint leaves. Use a muddler to gently press and twist the mint leaves to release their oils and aroma.
Add Ingredients
Pour in the whiskey, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker with the muddled mint.
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
Strain
Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lemon wedge and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately.