Raspberry Smash

This Raspberry Smash cocktail is perfect for summer, with its refreshing blend of raspberries, mint, and ginger, topped with vodka and ginger beer. It's a delightful combination of sweet and spicy flavors, creating a vibrant pink drink that is sure to impress your guests. The muddled raspberries, mint, and ginger give this cocktail a unique and invigorating twist, making it an ideal choice for warm weather gatherings.

Raspberry Smash

A refreshing and vibrant cocktail with raspberries, mint, ginger, vodka, and ginger beer, perfect for summer sipping.

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Ingredients

  • 2 handfuls raspberries
  • 1 teaspoon golden caster sugar
  • 1 good handful fresh mint leaves
  • 1.50 in piece fresh root ginger, peeled and roughly chopped
  • ice cubes
  • 2 oz vodka
  • 6.75 oz ginger beer

Instructions

  1. In a sturdy jug, combine the raspberries, sugar, mint leaves, and chopped ginger.
  2. Use a muddler to gently crush the ingredients in the jug.
  3. Add a handful of ice cubes and gently muddle again.
  4. Pour in the vodka and ginger beer, then stir thoroughly.
  5. Serve the cocktail in glasses, garnished with extra raspberries and mint leaves.