Spiked Cherry Limeade Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Alcoholic Ingredients
Garnishes
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Cherry Syrup
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 cup of fresh cherries (pitted and halved) with 1 cup of granulated sugar and 1 cup of water. Stir until the sugar has dissolved and let simmer for about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and strain the syrup into a clean container, discarding the solids. Allow it to cool.
- 2
Combine Base Ingredients
In a large pitcher, mix together 1 cup of fresh lime juice, 1 cup of cooled cherry syrup, and 4 cups of sparkling water. Stir gently to combine, ensuring the sparkling water retains its fizz.
- 3
Add Alcohol
Pour in 1 cup of vodka and 1 cup of cherry liqueur into the pitcher with the limeade mixture. Stir gently to combine, ensuring the alcohol is evenly distributed.
Serving
- 4
Garnish and Serve
Fill glasses with ice and pour the spiked cherry limeade over the ice. Garnish each glass with fresh cherries, lime slices, and mint leaves. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing drink!
