Blueberry Vodka Cocktail

While I am more of a wine than a cocktail drinker, I do love a refreshing good cocktail every now and then, especially in the summer. There is nothing more refreshing than this awesome blueberry vodka cocktail.

Servings

2

Ready In:

20 minutes

Inroduction

About this Recipe

Combine house-made blueberry simple syrup with vodka, club soda and splash of lemon juice and you have the best, very drinkable cocktail.

Ingredients and step-by-step instructions

  • 3 parts vodka

  • 1 lemon, juiced

  • 2 parts blueberry simple syrup

  • Top with club soda

Shake the vodka, lemon juice and simple syrup over ice 

Pour into a cocktail glass with the ice and top with club soda

Garnish with blueberries and lemon

Blueberry Simple Syrup

– 1 cup of fresh or frozen blueberries
– 1 cup of granulated sugar
– 1 cup of water

  1. Over medium heat combine water, blueberries, and sugar. Stir to combine
  2. Once boiling, reduce to simmer for about 15-minutes
  3. Break up blueberries until the syrup thickens
  4. Strain syrup mixture into a jar and press on blueberries to extract all the flavors
  5. Let the liquid cool completely
  6. Makes enough for 10-12 cocktails
  7. The syrup will last for about 3 months in the fridge in a sealed container