Jul 14 2026

Monroe Recipe

Time15m
Serves1

Muddled Black Berries and Raspberries, fresh squeezed Lemon, Absolut Citron, Elder Flower Liqueur

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Ingredients

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Fruits

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Muddle the Berries

    In a cocktail shaker, place the blackberries and raspberries. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently mash the berries until they release their juices.

  2. 2

    Add Lemon Juice

    Pour in the fresh squeezed lemon juice over the muddled berries and stir gently to combine.

  3. 3

    Add Liquors

    Add the Absolut Citron Vodka and Elder Flower Liqueur to the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice, covering the liquid.

  4. 4

    Shake Well

    Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture and combine the flavors.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain into Glass

    Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass, leaving the berry pulp behind.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish the drink with a fresh lemon slice on the rim and a sprig of mint for added aroma and decoration.

  3. 7

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Monroe cocktail!

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