Classic WHiskey Smash

• 7 fresh mint leaves
• 12 lemon, quartered lengthwise
• 1 tablespoon simple syrup
• 14 cup Bourbon

1. Using a cocktail muddler, or the handle of a wooden spoon, mash mint leave, lemon half, and simple syrup together in a 16 oz.
2. mixing glass, or a cocktail shaker, 4-5 times just to release juices and oils.
3. Add bourbon.
4. Transfer to an Old Fashioned glass.
5. Fill halfway with crushed ice, stir, then mound more crushed ice on top.
6. Garnish with more mint leaves.

mint, lemon, simple syrup, bourbon

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/classic-whiskey-smash-484236 (may not work)