"Drink of the Month"

Blizzard Cranberry Bourbon Cocktail

100% pure cranberry juice mixes with bourbon, freshly squeezed lemon juice and homemade simple syrup to create this winter-flavored cocktail, entitled The Blizzard. Serve with frozen cranberries or ice, and enjoy this slightly sweet bourbon drink during the chilly months.

Ingredients

• 2 ¼ oz. bourbon

• 1 ½ oz. unsweetened cranberry juice

• ½ oz. lemon juice, freshly squeezed

• 1 oz. simple syrup

• Lemon slices and cranberries, for garnish

Directions

1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

2. Pour the bourbon, cranberry juice, freshly squeezed lemon juice and simple syrup into the cocktail shaker.

3. Place the lid onto the cocktail shaker, and shake vigorously.

4. Place spherical ice or whiskey stones in an old fashioned glass.

5. Pour the drink over the ice cube/whiskey stones.

6. Garnish with a slice of lemon or a couple of cranberries, and enjoy immediately.