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To make a Peach Bourbon Smash, you’ll need the following ingredients:

• 2 ripe peaches, sliced (or you can use 1/2 cup of peach puree)
• 3 ounces of bourbon
• 1 ounce of simple syrup (adjust to taste)
• Juice of half a lemon
• Mint leaves for garnish
• Ice

Instructions:

1. In a shaker, muddle about 3-4 slices of peach (or 2 tablespoons of peach puree) to release their juice.
2. Add the bourbon, simple syrup, and lemon juice to the shaker.
3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with crushed ice.
5. Garnish with a peach slice and a sprig of mint.
6. Enjoy your refreshing Peach Bourbon Smash!