STRAWBERRY GIN SMASHES

with basil & elderflower liqueur

3 REASONS TO MAKE THIS STRAWBERRY COCKTAIL!

1. It's easy & refreshing. 2. Make a single cocktail or a pitcher for a crowd. 3. This cocktail has fresh berries & basil  for a summery drink!

THE INGREDIENT LIST

- strawberries - basil - simple syrup - elderflower liqueur

- gin - limes - club soda

01 STRAWBERRY BASIL PURÉE (optional!)

1. Add the strawberries & basil to a food processor or a blender. 2. Blend until it's nice & smooth. 3. Store the purée in an airtight container.

BONUS TIP!

If you don't want to make, purée, you can muddle the strawberries and basil in a glass or pitcher instead!

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02 MIX THE DRINK

In a pitcher or highball glass, combine the strawberry basil purée, lime juice, simple syrup, gin, & elderflower liqueur.

03 ADD BUBBLES!

Top the drinks with club soda. Garnish the cocktails with strawberries & basil. Stir the cocktail right before you drink!

ENJOY THIS COCKTAIL OVER LOTS OF ICE!

THIS DRINK IS GREAT FOR BBQS, DINNER PARTIES, THE BEACH, BRIDAL SHOWERS & MORE!

MAKE THIS IN A PITCHER 

To make this recipe for a crowd, mix it up in a pitcher (you can even make it in advance)! Double or triple the recipe and stir it up. Add the club soda right before serving.

LOOKING FOR A SWEETER COCKTAIL?

Just replace the club soda with prosecco, lemon-lime soda, ginger ale, or sparkling lemonade!

HEY THERE,  I'M SARA LYNN!

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