strawberry balsamic smash

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6 Pinches
Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Jun 27, 2015

Refreshing drink for the summer. Fresh, sweet, and tart! Substitute vodka if you prefer.

prep time 5 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 1 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 - 1/2 inch lime wedges
  • 3 - 1/2 inch cucumber slices
  • 1 - strawberry, hulled
  • 1 tablespoon simple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup gin

How To Make strawberry balsamic smash

  • Step 1
    Using a muddler or the handle of a wooden spoon, mash the lime wedges, 2 cucumber slices, strawberry, simple syrup, and balsamic vinegar in a 16 ounce mixing glass or cocktail shaker 4-5 times, just to release the juices and oils.
  • Step 2
    Add gin. Transfer to an Old Fashioned glass. Fill halfway with crushed ice. Stir. Then mound more crushed ice on top.
  • Step 3
    Garnish with a cucmber slice.

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