Looking to elevate your summer gathering? This refreshing cocktail combines the sweet and tangy flavors of fresh berries with the smooth kick of vodka, making it the perfect companion for your backyard BBQs and summer parties. Whether you're hosting a casual cookout or a festive celebration, this Vodka Berry Smash is sure to impress your guests and bring a burst of refreshing flavors to your festivities. Cheers to a delicious and unforgettable summer!
Ingredients:
- Fresh blueberries
- Fresh raspberries
- Fresh mint
- 2 oz Vodka of choice
- 1/2 oz Lime juice
- 1 oz Simple syrup
- Crushed ice
Directions:
1. Muddle (gently mash) 5-6 berries and large sprig of mint in a cocktail shaker to release the oils. If you don’t have a muddler, use a wooden spoon
2. Add the vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup. Add a handful of ice and shake until cold
3. Pour over ice in a low cocktail glass.
4. Garnish with sugared blueberries, raspberries and mint sprigs!