Bourbon blackberry lemonade goes down easy but packs a serious punch

My husband has turned me into a total bourbon drinker and this cocktail is my summertime favorite.

Simply take store bought lemonade, mix it together with a quick blackberry puree and pour in just a touch of bourbon. It’s as simple as that.

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Bourbon blackberry lemonade recipe

Lemonade is great but it’s even better when you throw in fresh, sweet blackberry puree and bourbon. Note: To make the blackberry puree simply add fresh blackberries to a mixer with just a touch of water. Puree until smooth.

Yields 4-6

Total time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

• 4 cups lemonade
• 1 cup blackberry puree (see note)
• 1 cup bourbon
• 2 cups frozen blackberries
• Fresh mint, for garnish

Directions:

1. To a large pitcher, add lemonade, blackberry puree, bourbon and frozen blackberries.
2. Stir to combine
3. Serve over ice and add mint for garnish.

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