{"id":245554,"date":"2022-08-18T10:24:22","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T17:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=245554"},"modified":"2022-11-15T09:13:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T17:13:24","slug":"bourbon-smash-holiday-drink-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/recipes\/bourbon-smash-holiday-drink-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"*Cheers* to the Holidays With a Cranberry Pomegranate Bourbon Smash\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-245558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bourbon-smash1.jpg\" alt=\"holiday drink recipes: cranberry pomegranate bourbon smash\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Tis the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/4810\/winter-clothing-essentials.html\">season<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/holiday\">festive<\/a> holiday drinks&#8211;and this Cranberry Pomegranate Bourbon Smash is absolutely delightful (for the eyes, and for the taste buds!). This cocktail may not be the most traditional bourbon smash, but that\u2019s the great thing about cocktails: they\u2019re <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">super<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0customizable. You can always tweak the ratios of bourbon to juice a bit to fit your own taste!<\/span><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-245559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bourbon-smash3.jpg\" alt=\"cranberry pomegranate bourbon cocktail\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I also chose to add club soda to make this a more holiday drink recipe&#8211;because I think a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/recipes\/new-years-eve-cocktails\/\">fizzy<\/a> finish to a drink is absolutely necessary this time of year. If you don\u2019t have any on hand, feel free to skip it. If you don\u2019t have a drink shaker, you can stick your glass in the fridge or freezer (just don\u2019t forget it\u2019s in there!) before making your drink, to ensure everything will be nice and chilled.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-245561\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bourbon-smash2.jpg\" alt=\"bourbon smash holiday drink recipe\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I wrote this recipe to yield just one cocktail, but it\u2019s easily doubled (you can even double it twice).\u00a0 It\u2019s also perfect for when you just want to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/4400\/cozy-winter.html\">cozy<\/a> up by the fire and sip something easy and festive, so perhaps let it be your holiday gift to yourself! Pop in a good <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/lifestyle\/12-holiday-movies-guaranteed-to-get-you-in-a-festive-mood\/\">movie<\/a>, and kick back with this cocktail.\u00a0 Just scroll on for all the instructions and I hope you all have a very wonderful, merry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/13_435\/holiday-dresses.html\">holiday<\/a> season. Cheers!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you try this holiday drink recipe? 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Her goal with her kitchen-tested recipes is to get you excited about cooking, show you how good food can taste, and prove that you don\u2019t need to spend hours in the kitchen to make a good meal.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Tis the season for festive holiday drinks&#8211;and this Cranberry Pomegranate Bourbon Smash is absolutely delightful (for the eyes, and for the taste buds!). This cocktail may not be the most traditional bourbon smash, but that\u2019s the great thing about cocktails: they\u2019re super\u00a0customizable. 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