Revenue Ripple Whiskey Smash
A refreshing whiskey smash that combines muddled mint and lemon with smooth bourbon, symbolizing the dynamic revenue growth and efficiency of AI companies. This cocktails-inspired cocktails & drinks ready in about 7 minutes brings together Bourbon, Fresh lemon wedges, Fresh mint leaves for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Bourbon
- 3 Fresh lemon wedges
- 8 Fresh mint leaves
- 3/4 oz Simple syrup (1:1)
- enough to fill rocks glass Crushed ice
- 1 for garnish Mint sprig
- 1 for garnish Lemon wheel
Instructions
- Step 1: In a mixing glass, muddle 3 fresh lemon wedges with 8 fresh mint leaves and 3/4 oz simple syrup gently to release the oils and juice without tearing the mint.
- Step 2: Add 2 oz bourbon and fill the mixing glass with ice cubes.
- Step 3: Stir gently for 20 seconds to chill and combine the flavors.
- Step 4: Fill a rocks glass with crushed ice and strain the mixture over it.
- Step 5: Slap a mint sprig between your palms to release aroma and place it alongside a lemon wheel on the rim for garnish.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Revenue Ripple Whiskey Smash take to make?
Total time is about 7 minutes (7 min prep + 0 min cook). Most home bartenders find this fits a single afternoon; scale up the batch for parties or pitchers.
How do I store leftover Revenue Ripple Whiskey Smash?
Refrigerate any leftover revenue ripple whiskey smash in a sealed pitcher or jar for up to 3–4 days. Do not reheat — drinks are served chilled. If the recipe uses sparkling water or fresh herbs, hold those back and add fresh just before pouring so the drink stays bright and fizzy.
Can I substitute ingredients in Revenue Ripple Whiskey Smash?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Revenue Ripple Whiskey Smash for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 1 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 1). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Revenue Ripple Whiskey Smash?
Cocktails cocktails & drinks like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.
