Recipe: Moroccan Mint & Strawberry Cocktails
Mint Strawberry Moscow Mule
From MyFoodStory
INGREDIENTS
- 4 Strawberries (stem removed and cut into half)
- 2-3 sprigs fresh Mint
- 60 ml or 2 oz. vodka
- Juice of 1 Lime
- 120 ml or 4 oz. ginger beer ((approx))
INSTRUCTIONS
- Add strawberries and mint leaves to a glass and muddle till the strawberries are broken down into tiny pieces.
- Add ice, vodka, lime juice and top with ginger beer. Stir to mix well. Serve immediately.
Strawberry Mint Sparkler
From SeriousEats
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 ounces sliced fresh strawberries from approximately 5 medium berries
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup (see note)
- 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed juice from 1 lime
- 10 mint leaves
- 2 ounces vodka
- 2 1/2 ounces club soda
- Lime wheel, mint, or strawberry for garnish (optional)
Directions
- 1.In a cocktail shaker, combine strawberries, simple syrup, and lime juice and muddle until strawberries are completely dissolved. Add mint leaves and gently tap 5 times with muddler. (Do not over-muddle mint or it will taste bitter and muddy.) Add vodka to shaker and fill 2/3 full with ice. Shake until well chilled, about 15 seconds.
- 2.Fill a Collins glass with ice and add club soda. Fine-strain cocktail into glass and stir gently. Garnish with lime, mint, or strawberry, if desired.
Cheers!
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