blackberry lavender cocktails
When Life gives you blackberries.....make this!
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prep time
5 Min
cook time
5 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup dried culinary lavender
- 5 cups spring water (not tap)
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup honey
- 1 cup fresh lime juice
- 6 teaspoons white sugar
- 6 ounces blackberries
- 6 - shots vodka
- - lavendar sprigs
How To Make blackberry lavender cocktails
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Step 1Bring 5 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan over high heat, stir in the lavender and reduce heat to a simmer.
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Step 2Simmer for 15 minutes.
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Step 3Line a strainer with cheesecloth over a large mixing bowl.
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Step 4Remove from heat and strain lavender water.
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Step 5Return lavender water to the pan and add honey, stirring well.
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Step 6Let cool.
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Step 7When cool add lime juice and give it a good stir.
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Step 8Taste, adjust sweetener and chill.
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Step 9To serve: Place 8 blackberries and 1 teaspoon sugar into each tall glass. Muddle. Pour limeade mixture to fill each glass 2/3 full. Top each with 1 shot vodka and ice. Garnish with lavender sprig. Make more.
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