Blackberry Smash Cocktails with Lime and Mint
Prep Time
15 mins
Refreshing blackberry smash cocktails made with ripe summer blackberries, fresh squeezed lime juice and mint leaves.
Recipe Type:
Cocktail
Keyword:
Blackberry Smash
Makes: 2 cocktails
Ingredients
- 2 cups whole blackberries, or just over 1/2 cup mashed
- 1/3 - 1/2 cup sugar
- juice of 6 limes, or just over 1/2 cup
- Pinch sea salt
- 3 shots of vodka
- whole blackberries, lime slices, and mint sprigs for garnish
Instructions
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In a large shaker, mash blackberries and add sugar. Add more sugar for tart berries, and less for sweet ones. Set aside 15 minutes while you juice the limes.
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Next, add ice to a shaker, along with lime juice and vodka, and shake vigorously for about 30 seconds.
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Fill 2 highballs with ice; strain in blackberry-lime mixture, filling to the top. Finish with a squeeze of lime and garnish with a lime wedge, whole blackberries, and a sprig of mint.