Elderflower Cherry Smash
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing cocktail that combines the floral notes of elderflower with the tartness of smashed cherries, creating a delightful summer drink.
History
The Elderflower Cherry Smash is inspired by traditional fruit smash cocktails, blending floral and fruity flavors that rose to popularity in the craft cocktail movement.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a mixing glass, combine fresh cherries and elderflower liqueur.
Step 2.
- Muddle the cherries gently to release their juices.
Step 3.
- Add fresh lemon juice and simple syrup to the mixing glass.
Step 4.
- Fill the glass with ice and shake well until chilled.
Step 5.
- Strain the mixture into an Old Fashioned glass filled with ice.
Step 6.
- Top with club soda to add fizziness.
Step 7.
- Garnish with fresh cherries and a sprig of mint.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Elderflower liqueur
0.5 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup (optional)
2 oz Club soda (optional)
1 sprig Fresh mint (garnish)
1 piece Fresh cherries (garnish)
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