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Blackberry Gin Soda

Course cocktail
Cuisine American
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 1 serving
Cost $5

Ingredients

BLACKBERRY SIMPLE SYRUP

  • 2 pints fresh blackberries
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup water

BLACKBERRY GIN SODA

  • 1 1/2 ounces gin
  • 2 ounces blackberry simple syrup
  • Seltzer water
  • 4-5 fresh blackberries

Instructions

To Make The Blackberry Simple Syrup

  • Add all ingredients to a heavy bottomed sauce pan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium low until the blackberries are soft, about 10 minutes.
  • Place a fine mesh strainer over a bowl and pour blackberry mixture. Press on the solids making sure to get every last drop of the syrup.
  • Funnel in a bottle and keep in the refrigerator until ready to use.

To Make The Blackberry Gin Cocktail

  • In a high ball glass, add fresh blackberries and muddle with the back of a spoon.
  • Add gin and blackberry simple syrup to the glass and stir. Add ice to the glass, and pour in seltzer water to fill to the top. Stir around one more time and then enjoy!