• YIELDS | 2 SERVINGS
  • PREP TIME | 5 MINS
  • COOK TIME | 0 MINS

Luscious, deep red-tart cherries mix beautifully with the rich bold flavors of the bourbon to create this refreshing drink. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself making this cocktail all summer long.

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces bourbon
  • 4 ounces cherry juice or grenadine, or 2 ounces of each
  • Handful of pitted, tart cherries
  • 3-4 ounces of lemon-lime soda
  • 2 cups ice

Instructions

  1. Put everything in a blender and blend until ice is crushed.
  2. Serve immediately. Garnish with cherry, or other garnish depending on the occasion (see Notes).

Notes

Pictured here is a small slice of watermelon cut into a star as a garnish to celebrate the 4th of July. We used a cookie cutter to form the star.