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Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Use the ripest, juiciest blackberries or raspberries for this cocktail. Ingredients:
1 6-ounce container blackberries |
1/2 cup sugar |
2 cups gin |
1 cup fresh lime juice |
club soda |
8 sprigs thai basil or sweet basil |
Directions:
1. Purée blackberries and sugar in a blender. Let stand, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 10 minutes. Strain purée through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher (there will be about 3/4 cup); discard seeds in sieve. Stir gin and lime juice into pitcher. 2. Divide drink among ice-filled glasses; top with soda. Garnish each with a basil sprig. |
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