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Kentucky Buck Cocktail

Kentucky Buck Cocktail

Made with fresh strawberry, bourbon and ginger beer the Kentucky Buck is a delicious cocktail that's a modern cocktail. Discover how to make an authentic Kentucky Buck Cocktail at home.
4.91 from 32 votes
Prep Time 3 minutes
Total Time 3 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Equipment

  • 1 Cocktail Shaker
  • 1 Cocktail jigger
  • 1 highball glass

Ingredients
  

  • 1 strawberry
  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 3/4 oz lemon juice
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • ice
  • 3 oz ginger beer

Instructions
 

  • Add one strawberry to a cocktail shaker and muddle. Add bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup and Angostura bitters along with ice and shake for 15 seconds or until chilled.
  • Strain into a highball glass with ice. Top with ginger beer. Garnish with a strawberry, lemon peel or mint as desired.
Keyword bourbon cocktail, easy cocktail, strawberry cocktail

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