Berry Green Tea Smash Recipe
Leblon Cachaca, green tea simple syrup, muddle berries, lemon juice
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Berries
Garnish
Method
Preparation of Simple Syrup
- 1
Make Green Tea Simple Syrup
In a small saucepan, combine equal parts water and granulated sugar (1 cup each). Bring to a simmer, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and add 2 green tea bags. Let steep for 10 minutes, then discard the tea bags and let the syrup cool.
Muddling and Mixing
- 2
Muddle the Berries
In a cocktail shaker, add 1 cup of fresh mixed berries. Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, gently mash the berries until they are broken down and juicy.
- 3
Combine Ingredients
Add 2 oz of Leblon Cachaca, 1 oz of the prepared green tea simple syrup, and 1 oz of fresh lemon juice to the muddled berries in the shaker.
- 4
Shake the Mixture
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
Serving
- 5
- 6
Garnish
Top with fresh mint leaves and additional berries for garnish. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Berry Green Tea Smash!