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Lewis Bag and Mallet

A thick canvas bag and wooden mallet for crushing ice. The canvas absorbs meltwater, so you get dry crushed ice for Juleps, Mojitos and tiki drinks.

How to Use a Lewis Bag and Mallet

  1. Fill the bag with ice cubes.
  2. Fold it closed and strike it firmly with the mallet.
  3. Scoop the crushed ice straight into the glass.

Tip

It is also very satisfying stress relief.

What to Look For

Heavy canvas and a solid hardwood mallet.

8 Cocktails That Use a Lewis Bag and Mallet