How to Make a Delicious Blackberry Smash Cocktail

A refreshing and vibrant cocktail perfect for summer, made with fresh blackberries, mint, and bourbon.

* 1 cup fresh blackberries

* 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves

* 2 lemons

* 1/2 cup simple syrup

* 2 cups bourbon or whiskey

* Club soda (optional)

1. Muddle the blackberries and mint leaves in a cocktail shaker.

2. Add bourbon (or whiskey), juice of 2 lemons, and simple syrup to the shaker.

3. Fill the shaker halfway with ice.

4. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.

5. Fill rocks or highball glasses with ice.

6. Strain the cocktail into the prepared glasses.

7. Garnish with fresh blackberries, a sprig of mint, and a lemon wedge.

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