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Fruity and cold — but still in "serious cocktail" territory, this fresh summer drink is perfect for a warm night on the patio or a fancy summertime brunch. To make assembly easy, you can make the blackberry syrup ahead of time and refrigerate it until you're ready to imbibe.
Ingredients
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2 SERVINGS
- 1 cup blackberries
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup lime juice (fresh squeezed)
- 4 blackberries
- 2 oz. bourbon
- 0.5 oz. syrup (blackberry syrup from above)
- 0.5 oz. elderflower liqueur (St. Germain)
- 2 dashes ginger beer
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Directions
- To make the blackberry syrup: In a small pot combine the blackberries, water and sugar. Stir ingredients and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and let cool for 4 minutes.
- Place in a blender and blend on high speed for 3 minutes. Strain mixture and then stir in lime juice. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- To assemble the cocktails: In each of two glasses, place two blackberries at the bottom and muddle until smashed and juice is extracted.
- Fill the glasses with ice, and then add the whiskey, blackberry syrup, St. Germain and stir for a few minutes until chilled. Finish each with a splash of ginger beer on top.
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350Calories
Sodium
Carbs
Fiber
Potassium
Calories350Calories from Fat┅ |
% DAILY VALUE |
Total Fat |
Saturated Fat |
Trans Fat |
Cholesterol |
Sodium10mg0% |
Potassium190mg5% |
Protein<1g |
Calories from Fat┅ |
% DAILY VALUE |
Total Carbohydrate70g23% |
Dietary Fiber5g20% |
Sugars60g |
Vitamin A4% |
Vitamin C50% |
Calcium4% |
Iron6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Reviews(6)
Yummly User 5 months ago
go easy on the ginger beer, add a little more black berry syrup and that will make it more palatable.
Yummly User 3 years ago
The syrup makes a boatload so we made ice cubes for later use. The cocktail has complex flavors but is very refreshing! You like bourbon you’ll love this!
Yummly User 4 years ago
Gorgeous summer drink!
Yummly User 4 years ago
Delicious! Tried several different versions with different Bourbons. I found the best bourbon for this drink is angels enV hands-down
Yummly User 4 years ago
great sauce. easy to make & mixes well with a variety of liquors. or just have it with sparkling mineral water!
Yummly User 5 years ago
To die for!!! That blackberry "sauce" is also great on vanilla ice cream!