Method
- Start by making the smashed lemon thyme sugar. Combine the sugar, thyme and lemon zest in a pestle and mortar and bash together. Tip into a shallow dish.
- Muddle the berries together with the lemon, maple syrup and bourbon.
- Dip the rim of four tumblers into shallow dish of water and then into the sugar. Fill with plenty of ice. Pour over cocktail and top up each glass with 50ml of tonic water. Stir together gently and serve immediately.
Ingredients
Serves 4
200g Blackberries
200g blueberries
The juice of 2 lemons
4 tbsp Billington’s Amber Maple Syrup
120ml bourbon
200ml tonic water
ice to serve
For the smashed lemon thyme sugar
40g Billington’s golden caster sugar
2 sprigs of thyme leaves
The zest of a lemon
