Grapefruit Maple Derby
A drink that will help warm you up, with a touch of sweetness from maple syrup and grapefruit and a bit of a kick from ginger and lime juice.
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Makes: 1 drink
Ingredients
- Ice
- 3 oz. bourbon
- 1 oz. maple ginger syrup (recipe below)
- 1 oz. freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
- ½ oz. freshly squeezed lime juice
- Grapefruit wedge for garnish
Maple Ginger Syrup
- ½ cup pure maple syrup
- ½ tsp peeled and grated fresh ginger
Instructions
- Fill shaker with ice. Put bourbon, maple ginger syrup, freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, and freshly squeezed lime juice in shaker.
- Shake well and pour into glass.
- Garnish with grapefruit wedge.
Maple Ginger Syrup
- Put maple syrup and ginger in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and then lower heat and stir mixture for about 2-3 minutes to let ginger dissolve into the syrup.
- Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
- You'll have enough syrup for 3-4 cocktails.
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