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Charred Citrus Bourbon Punch: A Refreshing Twist Awaits!

Charred Citrus Bourbon Punch

A refreshing and zesty cocktail that combines the smoky flavor of charred citrus with the rich warmth of bourbon, perfect for any gathering.

Ingredients

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  • 2 oranges
  • 2 lemons
  • 2 limes
  • 1 cup bourbon
  • 1/2 cup simple syrup
  • 2 cups soda water
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
  2. Slice the oranges, lemons, and limes in half.
  3. Place the citrus halves cut-side down on the grill and char for about 3-4 minutes until grill marks appear.
  4. Remove the charred citrus from the grill and let cool slightly.
  5. In a pitcher, combine the charred citrus juice, bourbon, and simple syrup.
  6. Add soda water and stir gently to combine.
  7. Serve over ice and garnish with additional charred citrus if desired.

Notes

  • Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup to taste.
  • For a smoky flavor, consider using a smoked bourbon.
  • This punch can be made in larger batches for parties.