Light and refreshing, this cocktail is the epitome of summer drinking.
Course Vodka
Cuisine American
Keyword cocktails, mojito, raspberry, vodka
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 1Cocktail
Calories 364kcal
Author Barb
Ingredients
4largefresh mint leaves
6-8fresh raspberries
4sliceslime
4tablespoonssimple syrup depending on your tastebring equal parts water and sugar to boil just until sugar dissolves; remove from heat and let cool
2-ouncesraspberry vodka
6-8ouncesLime Sparkling water or Club soda
Mint and raspberries for garnish
Instructions
In a tall thin glass, muddle together mint leaves, )raspberries, one lime slice and simple syrup until all ingredients are mixed together and release their fragrance..
Add vodka and stir well.
Fill glass 1/3 full with ice; squeeze lime slice over glass and drop into glass. Repeat til glass is full of ice and layered with lime.
Top off the glass with lime sparkling water or club soda and stir (I didn't stir for the photos because I thought it looked pretty but you should!).
Garnish with fresh berries and a sprig of fresh mint before serving.