Description
Sip into summer with our Blackberry Cobbler Cocktail, a delightful blend of fresh berries and smooth spirits. Southern charm meets mixology magic, creating a refreshing drink that invites you to savor each sweet, tangy moment.
Ingredients
Scale
Fruits and Berries:
- 56 fresh blackberries (or frozen if fresh aren’t available)
- Fresh blackberries (for garnish)
- 1/2 ounce (15 milliliters) lemon juice
- Lemon slice (for garnish)
Spirits and Syrups:
- 2 ounces (60 milliliters) bourbon or vodka
- 1 ounce (30 milliliters) brown sugar syrup
Flavor Enhancers:
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Club soda (or ginger beer for a spicier twist)
Instructions
- Crush ripe blackberries in a cocktail shaker, releasing their deep purple juices and natural sweetness.
- Incorporate brown sugar syrup and fresh lemon juice, pressing the berries to extract maximum flavor and create a vibrant base.
- Select either bourbon or vodka as your preferred spirit, introducing a smooth alcoholic dimension to the mixture.
- Add a subtle hint of vanilla extract to complement the berry’s rich profile and enhance the cocktail’s complexity.
- Introduce ice into the shaker, securing the lid tightly and vigorously shake to blend and chill the ingredients.
- Strain the beautifully mixed cocktail into a glass filled with fresh ice, ensuring a smooth, seed-free texture.
- Delicately pour club soda over the surface, creating a light effervescence that lifts the drink’s overall character.
- Gently stir to integrate the soda and distribute the flavors evenly throughout the cocktail.
- Artfully garnish with whole fresh blackberries and a zesty lemon slice, adding visual appeal and a final aromatic touch.
- Serve immediately, inviting guests to enjoy this refreshing, berry-infused libation.
Notes
- Swap spirits easily by using bourbon for a deeper flavor or vodka for a lighter profile, allowing flexibility based on personal preference.
- Adjust sweetness by modifying brown sugar syrup quantity, creating a customized balance between tartness and sweetness.
- Create a non-alcoholic version by replacing spirits with sparkling water or herbal tea, maintaining the fruity essence of the cocktail.
- Enhance presentation by rimming the glass with crushed graham crackers to mimic a true cobbler dessert experience.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktails, Desserts
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 20 g
- Sodium: 2 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 24 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg