Blackberry, Cucumber, Ginger Spritzer Recipe

Name: Blackberry, Cucumber, Ginger Spritzer
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Blackberry Sipping Vinegar; 2 cups blackberries; 2 cups sugar; 2 cups apple cider vinegar; Ginger-Infused Herbal Tea; one 6-inch piece ginger, sliced into coins and smashed; 2 mixed berry herbal tea bags; Spritzer; ice; 1/2 cup lemon juice; 1/2 cup elderflower syrup; seltzer water, to top off; 24 slices cucumbers, for garnish (3 slices per drink); 8 thinly sliced ginger, coins for garnish; 8 fresh mint sprigs, for garnish

Servings: persons

Blackberry Sipping Vinegar
2 cups blackberries
2 cups sugar
2 cups apple cider vinegar
Ginger-Infused Herbal Tea
one 6-inch piece ginger, sliced into coins and smashed
2 mixed berry herbal tea bags
Spritzer
ice
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup elderflower syrup
seltzer water, to top off
24 slices cucumbers, for garnish (3 slices per drink)
8 thinly sliced ginger, coins for garnish
8 fresh mint sprigs, for garnish

1
For the sipping vinegar:
2
Mash the blackberries and sugar together in a bowl, cover and refrigerate for 2 days, stirring occasionally. Add the vinegar to the macerated blackberries and refrigerate for another day. Press the mixture through a fine mesh strainer, discarding the solids. Transfer your sipping vinegar to a container.
3
For the herbal tea:
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Combine the ginger and 2 1/2 cups water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes. Add the tea bags and turn off the heat. Let the mixture steep for 5 minutes, then strain and cool.
5
For the spritzer:
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Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add 2 ounces blackberry sipping vinegar, 2 ounces cooled herbal tea, 1/2 ounce lemon juice and 1/2 ounce elderflower syrup. Shake vigorously and pour over a glass filled with ice. Top off with some seltzer and garnish with 3 cucumber slices, 1 ginger coin and a mint sprig. Repeat.

610

kcal

Calories

Fat

147

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Blackberry Sipping Vinegar, 2 cups blackberries, 2 cups sugar, 2 cups apple cider vinegar, and more.

Yes, Blackberry, Cucumber, Ginger Spritzer falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Blackberry, Cucumber, Ginger Spritzer

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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