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balsamic blueberry basil smash
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Sweet, tangy blueberries and blueberry jam, a hint of balsamic and lemon, and plenty of fresh basil and mint meld with bourbon for a refreshing weekend cocktail.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 tbsp blueberry jam
  • 3-4 mint leaves
  • 3-4 basil leaves
  • 2 tsp balsamic vinegar
  • juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 2 oz bourbon
  • ginger beer, to top

Instructions
 

  • In the bottom of a cocktail shaker, muddle blueberries, blueberry jam, mint leaves, and basil leaves. Measure balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, and bourbon. Add ice and shake vigorously. Strain over ice and top with ginger beer to taste. Garnish with mint leaves and blueberries!