Jul 17 2026
Kentucky Buck Recipe
Inspired by Melt Kitchen and Bar
Time10m
Serves1
Makers Mark, lemon juice, strawberry puree with bitters & topped with ginger beer- garnished with strawberry & a lemon twist
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Ingredients
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Drink Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the Makers Mark bourbon, lemon juice, strawberry puree, and bitters. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15 seconds.
- 2
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice.
- 3
Top with Ginger Beer
Pour ginger beer over the mixture in the glass.
- 4
Garnish
Garnish with a fresh strawberry and a twist of lemon peel.
