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Bourbon Sour with Lavender

This Bourbon Sour with Lavender is a sweet spring cocktail! Mix one up in no time with lavender simple syrup, lemon juice (or Meyer lemon juice), and bourbon.

Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 1 person
Calories: 243 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Lavender Simple Syrup:
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons dried lavender petals, culinary grade
Lavender Lemon Bourbon Sour:
  • ½ lemon (or Meyer Lemon), juiced
  • 2 tablespoons lavender simple syrup
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • ice, for cocktail shaker
  • Optional Garnish: lemon slice

Instructions

Lavender Simple Syrup:
    Cup of Yum
  1. Make simple syrup by adding sugar, lavender and 1 cup water to a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, then simmer about 5 minutes. Pour syrup through a mesh sieve into a measuring cup (or other spouted container), and allow it to cool.
Lavender Lemon Bourbon Sour:
  1. Chill an old-fashioned cocktail glass or a small martini glass.  Add lemon juice, syrup, and bourbon to a cocktail shaker with ice, and shake.  Strain cocktail out of strainer into the glass.  Serve with a lemon slice (optional).

Notes

  • Makes 1 cocktail, plus lavender syrup for more

Nutrition Information

Calories 243kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 30g (10%) Sodium 24mg (1%) Sugar 29g (58%) Vitamin C 8.7mg (10%) Iron 1.4mg (8%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1person

Amount Per Serving

Calories 243

% Daily Value*

Calories 243kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 30g 10%
Sodium 24mg 1%
Sugar 29g 58%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 10%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.