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Berry Dangerous

Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: blackberries, Blackberry, blackberry cocktails, Ginger Syrup, ginger syrup cocktails, Lime, lime cocktails, Lime Juice, Tito's Vodka, Vodka, vodka cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tito’s Vodka
  • 5-6 fresh blackberries
  • 0.5 oz ginger syrup*
  • 0.75 oz lime juice
  • Blackberry and lime wheel for garnish

Ginger Syrup Recipe:

  • ½ cup fresh ginger peeled and sliced
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup water
  • Simmer all ingredients for 10 minutes strain, and let cool.

Instructions

  • Muddle the Blackberries: In a shaker, add blackberries and ginger syrup. Muddle well to release the berry juices.
  • Mix the Cocktail: Add Tito’s Vodka, fresh lime juice, and ice to the shaker.
  • Shake: Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
  • Strain and Serve: Strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Garnish: Add a fresh blackberry and a lime wheel for a visually appealing finish.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • For a smoother drink, double strain using a fine mesh strainer to remove blackberry pulp and seeds.
  • If you prefer a slightly sweeter cocktail, increase the ginger syrup slightly or add a touch of honey.
  • Use high-quality, fresh blackberries for the best flavor and rich color.
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