{"id":217853,"date":"2018-12-05T10:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T18:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=217853"},"modified":"2021-10-06T12:51:11","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T19:51:11","slug":"happy-hour-ginger-smash-cocktail-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/recipes\/happy-hour-ginger-smash-cocktail-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Hour: Ginger Smash Cocktail Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-218181\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dani0011_small.jpg\" alt=\"ginger smash holiday cocktail recipe\" width=\"750\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dani0011_small.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dani0011_small-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dani0011_small-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dani0011_small-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dani0011_small-315x473.jpg 315w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dani0011_small-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\n<p>Bring on the holidays! &#8216;Tis the season for festivities galore, and we all know one of the best ways to celebrate the season is with a little holiday cheer (and a tiny splash of bourbon).\u00a0Our Ginger Smash cocktail will brighten your cold-day soirees, warm your\u00a0holiday parties, and sweeten the glow of your nights by the fire. A whiff of orange and a dash of cinnamon always makes us want to cozy up with a blanket, and this ginger smash has the perfect blend of all the\u00a0coziest flavors! Keep reading for a simple recipe that you and your friends will definitely be\u00a0cheers-ing to well into the New Year!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>Ingredients:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1\/2-ounce bourbon<\/p>\n<p>2 ounces apple cider<\/p>\n<p>A few shakes of orange bitters<\/p>\n<p>1-ounce ginger beer<\/p>\n<p>Pinch of ground cinnamon<\/p>\n<p>Crushed ice<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-218182\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0005-2_small.jpg\" alt=\"ginger bourban cocktail recipes\" width=\"750\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0005-2_small.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0005-2_small-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0005-2_small-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0005-2_small-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0005-2_small-315x473.jpg 315w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0005-2_small-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\n<p><em>Method:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fill a cocktail glass with crushed ice. Add the bourbon, apple cider, and bitters. Top the drink with ginger beer, stir, and sprinkle with a pinch of cinnamon. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>The recipe above makes one cocktail, but you can totally increase the recipe to serve a party!\u00a0Mix up this recipe&#8211;scaled up in quantity for however many guests you are serving&#8211;in a fancy decanter and pour over ice for each of your friends. It&#8217;s sure to be a total hit!<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-218183\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0007_small.jpg\" alt=\"ginger smash cocktail recipe\" width=\"750\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0007_small.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0007_small-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0007_small-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0007_small-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0007_small-315x473.jpg 315w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dani0007_small-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\n<p><strong>We hope you enjoy this Ginger Smash cocktail! Tell us what kind of cocktail recipes you&#8217;d like to see on the blog in the comments below!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>xo<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bring on the holidays! &#8216;Tis the season for festivities galore, and we all know one of the best ways to celebrate the season is with a little holiday cheer (and a tiny splash of bourbon).\u00a0Our Ginger Smash cocktail will brighten your cold-day soirees, warm your\u00a0holiday parties, and sweeten the glow of your nights by the&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/recipes\/happy-hour-ginger-smash-cocktail-recipe\/\" title=\"Read Happy Hour: Ginger Smash Cocktail Recipe\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":218181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10393,42172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diy-2","category-recipes"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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