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Unique Spring Cocktail: Fresh & Vibrant Party Drink

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Unique Spring Cocktail is a fresh and vibrant seasonal drink made with berries, citrus, herbs, and sparkling water. This colorful and refreshing mocktail is light, fruity, and perfect for spring gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups sparkling water (chilled)
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • 68 fresh mint leaves
  • Lemon slices and extra berries for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Add the sliced strawberries and blueberries to a bowl.
  2. Gently muddle the berries to release their juices without fully pureeing them.
  3. Stir in honey or maple syrup and fresh lemon juice until well combined.
  4. Fill serving glasses with ice cubes.
  5. Spoon the berry mixture evenly into each glass.
  6. Slowly pour chilled sparkling water over the mixture.
  7. Stir gently to combine while preserving carbonation.
  8. Garnish with mint leaves, lemon slices, or extra berries and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use ripe seasonal berries for the best natural sweetness.
  • Add sparkling water just before serving to maintain fizz.
  • Adjust lemon juice to balance sweetness and tartness.
  • For a frozen version, blend frozen berries with lemon juice before topping with sparkling water.
  • The fruit base can be prepared up to 6 hours in advance and refrigerated.

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