Ginger Bell Cocktail
Celebrate ginger two ways with this bourbon cocktail that's bold, crisp and perfect for ringing in the seasonal festivities all winter long.
Ginger Bell Cocktail
Celebrate ginger two ways with this zippy bourbon cocktail that is bold, crisp and perfect for ringing in the seasonal festivities all winter long. [Get the recipe>>](http://www.hgtv.com/design/make-and-celebrate/entertaining/ginger-bell-cocktail?syc=applenews_hgtv-christmas-dinner-recipes-for-the-novice-host)
From:
Kristin Guy
By:
Kristin Guy
Ingredients
- 2 ounces bourbon
- 2 springs of fresh mint
- 1/2 lemon, cut into discs
- 2-inch piece freshly-skinned ginger, cut into small pieces
- 1 bottle ginger beer
- ice
Instructions
In a cocktail shaker, add the bourbon, mint, lemon and ginger. Firmly muddle until pieces break down (less than a minute). Add ice and shake vigorously for 30 seconds, then strain into coupe glasses. Top with ginger beer, and garnish with a couple cranberries.
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