BLACKBERRY-GIN FIZZ

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Provided by Chad Robertson

Categories     Gin     Alcoholic     Berry     Fruit     Cocktail Party     Fourth of July     Cocktail     Blackberry     Spirit     Summer     Shower     Party     Bon Appétit     Drink

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 6-ounce container blackberries
1/2 cup sugar
2 cups gin
1 cup fresh lime juice
Club soda
8 sprigs Thai basil or sweet basil

Steps:

  • Purée blackberries and sugar in a blender. Let stand, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 10 minutes. Strain purée through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher (there will be about 3/4 cup); discard seeds in sieve. Stir gin and lime juice into pitcher.
  • Divide drink among ice-filled glasses; top with soda. Garnish each with a basil sprig.

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