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Suffering Bastard
A refreshing and unique blend of bourbon, gin, lime juice, and ginger beer.
Ingredients
Drink Ingredients
- Bourbon1 oz
- London Dry Gin1 oz
- Lime Juice1/2 oz
- Angostura Bitters2 dashes
- Ginger Beerto top
Garnishes
- Mint Sprig1
Steps
- Add the Bourbon, Gin, Lime Juice, and Angostura Bitters into a Cocktail Shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled (about 30 seconds).
- Strain into a Highball Glass over fresh ice.
- Top with Ginger Beer.
- Garnish with a Mint Sprig.
About
The Suffering Bastard is a classic cocktail created during World War II in Egypt. Combining bourbon, gin, lime juice, and ginger beer, it's a refreshing drink with a perfect balance of strong and fresh flavors. Known for its invigorating kick, this cocktail is a great choice for parties and relaxing evenings alike.
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