Strawberry Solstice

Name: Strawberry Solstice
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz vodka; 1 oz stgermain elderflower liqueur; 1.5 oz strawberry pure; 0.5 oz lemon juice; 0.5 oz simple syrup optional adjust sweetness to taste; 3 basil leaves; ice cubes; sparkling water or club soda to top up; for garnish strawberry slice

vibrant and refreshing cocktail with strawberry and basil

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

15%*

Calories

180*

Net Carbs

9g*

Ingredients:

vodka

stgermain elderflower liqueur

strawberry pure

lemon juice

simple syrup optional adjust sweetness to taste

basil leaves

ice cubes

sparkling water or club soda to top up

strawberry slice

AI Request:An original cocktail use strawberry puree.

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: The Strawberry Solstice is a vibrant and refreshing cocktail that celebrates the flavors of summer with a sophisticated twist. This delightful concoction perfectly balances the natural sweetness of strawberries with the herbal notes of basil, complemented by the smooth textures of vodka and a hint of citrus. It's an exquisite drink for those long, balmy evenings or a stylish garden party. Ingredients: - 2 oz Vodka - 1 oz St-Germain elderflower liqueur - 1.5 oz fresh strawberry purée - 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice - 0.5 oz simple syrup (optional, adjust sweetness to taste) - 3 fresh basil leaves, plus a sprig for garnish - Ice cubes - Sparkling water or club soda (to top up) - Fresh strawberry slice, for garnish Glass: - Collins Glass Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh basil leaves gently to release their aroma and flavor. 2. Add the strawberry purée, lemon juice, vodka, and St-Germain elderflower liqueur to the shaker. 3. If desired, add simple syrup to adjust the sweetness to your liking. 4. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 to 20 seconds or until the mixture is well-chilled. 5. Strain the mixture into a Collins glass filled with ice, ensuring the basil leaves remain behind. 6. Top up the cocktail with sparkling water or club soda for a refreshing fizz. 7. Garnish with a fresh strawberry slice on the rim of the glass and a sprig of basil. 8. Serve immediately and enjoy the captivating fusion of strawberry and basil in the Strawberry Solstice.

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