The Dreamer
INGREDIENTS
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 1 dash blackberry syrup (to taste)
- 4-5 oz ginger beer
- Garnish: 1 sprig mint
- Garnish: few whole blackberries
INSTRUCTIONS
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 ounces of bourbon, 1 ounce of lemon juice, and a dash of blackberry syrup. Fill the shaker with ice, and shake well. Fill a highball glass with ice and strain the mixture from the shaker into the glass. Gently pour ginger beer on top to create a layered effect. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a few whole blackberries on top. Serve immediately and enjoy!
VIDEO HOW-TO
NOTES
The "Dreamer" cocktail is a delightful mix of sweet, tart, and spicy
flavors, symbolizing unity and peace. The layers in the drink represent
the complexity and depth of Dr. King's vision, making it a meaningful
and refreshing choice for commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day.