Refreshing Blackberry Mint Mule

This delightful cocktail combines the refreshing flavors of blackberry, cucumber, and mint with the zing of ginger beer. The muddled blackberries, cucumber, and mint add a fresh twist to the classic Moscow Mule, creating a balanced and flavorful drink that's perfect for cooling down on a warm day.

Refreshing Blackberry Mint Mule

A refreshing and flavorful cocktail featuring blackberries, cucumber, mint, and ginger beer, perfect for cooling down on a warm day.

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Ingredients

  • 3 ripe blackberries
  • 2 cucumber slices (1/4 inch thick)
  • 10 fresh mint leaves
  • 2 oz vodka
  • 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz 1:1 simple syrup
  • 2 1/2 oz ginger beer
  • GARNISH: mint sprig and cucumber wheel

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the blackberries, cucumber slices, and mint leaves.
  2. Add vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker, then fill it with ice.
  3. Shake the mixture until well chilled, for about 12 seconds.
  4. Double-strain the mixture into an ice-filled collins glass.
  5. Pour the ginger beer down the side of the glass and give it a brief, gentle stir.
  6. Garnish with a mint sprig and a cucumber wheel, and add a straw if desired.