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Spiked Strawberry Lemonade

A refreshing summer cocktail with fresh strawberry puree, lemonade, and vodka.

Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword cocktail, berries, vodka, drinks
Prep Time 20 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients

Strawberry Puree

  • 4 cups fresh strawberries or frozen (thawed)
  • 1/2 cup water

Lemonade

  • 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 4-6 cups water

To Make Cocktail

  • vodka
  • strawberries sliced
  • lemon wedges

Instructions

  1. Combine strawberries, sugar, and water in a food processor or blender. Blend until smooth. Strain puree through a sieve to remove pulp bits and seeds. Set aside. Meanwhile, combine the lemon juice, sugar, and water in a large pitcher. Stir 2 cups of the strawberry puree into the lemonade. Reserve the remaining puree to place in glasses when ready to serve.

    To Mix Cocktail. Place a Tablespoon of Strawberry puree into the bottom of a cocktail glass. Add one shot of vodka. Add ice and then fill the glass with strawberry lemonade. Serve with lemon wedges and slices of strawberry.

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