$6 Cocktails Recipe
Make $6 Cocktails Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnishes
Optional Flavorings
Method
Prepare Cocktail Base
- 1
Mix the Base Ingredients
In a large mixing glass or cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Stir well until mixed thoroughly.
- 2
Add Sparkling Water
Add the sparkling water to the mixture, stirring gently to combine without losing the fizz.
Prepare Garnishes
- 3
Prepare Mint Leaves
Gently wash the fresh mint leaves and pat them dry with a paper towel.
- 4
Slice Lemon
Cut the lemon wedges into quarters for easy garnish placement.
Add Optional Flavorings
- 5
Incorporate Fresh Berries
If desired, muddle the fresh berries in the bottom of your serving glass before adding the cocktail mixture for added flavor.
- 6
Drizzle Flavored Syrup
If using flavored syrups, drizzle them into the cocktail mixture before serving.
Serve the Cocktail
- 7
Pour the Cocktail
Fill a glass with ice cubes and pour the prepared cocktail mixture over the ice.
- 8
Garnish and Enjoy
Garnish with mint leaves and lemon wedges. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing $6 cocktail!