Frosty, citrusy, sweet, and boozy, a Bourbon Slush is a frozen drink that’s easy to make in advance. Rock your summer cocktail hour.
I don’t know why, after so many years, I recently started thinking about my mother’s Brandy Slush again. I even texted my siblings to see if either of them had the recipe.
A favorite party beverage back in the 70s, Mom would make up a giant tray then scoop out glassfuls as party guests conversed on the patio. Similar to today’s Bourbon Slush, the refreshing frozen drink was always the hit of a summer party!
So it must have been fate when my daughter and I went to Mackinac Island over Memorial Day, popped into Mary’s Bistro Draught House and found they were serving up Bourbon Slushies.
Even better, the bartender confided that they were made simply of Orange Juice, Lemonade, Sweet Tea and Bourbon. Yup, can’t argue when life gives you a Bourbon Slush, complete with ingredient list! Read more