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Welcome back to another week of cocktail adventures! This time, I'm embracing the vibrant flavors of summer with a delightful concoction that combines my love for strawberries with the crispness of vodka and white wine. Join me as we dive into the world of the Strawberry Spritzer cocktail, a refreshing libation that's perfect for sipping on lazy summer afternoons or sharing with friends at your next gathering.
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Summer Cocktails: About the Cocktail
Meet the star of this week's cocktail lineup – the Vodka and White Wine Cocktail, lovingly dubbed the Strawberry Spritzer for its burst of fruity flavor. While vodka and white wine may seem like an unlikely pairing, trust me when I say that this combination is a match made in cocktail heaven. With the sweetness of strawberries and the effervescence of soda water, this cocktail is sure to become your new summer favorite.
Fun Facts About Strawberries
Before we dive into the recipe, let's explore some interesting facts about strawberries:
Household Favorite: Did you know that 94% of American households consume strawberries? That's right – these juicy red berries are a pantry staple in homes across the country, making them the perfect ingredient for spontaneous cocktail creations.
Nutrient Powerhouse: Despite their small size, strawberries pack a powerful nutritional punch. They're rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, making them not only delicious but also incredibly good for you.
Versatile Ingredient: From cocktails to desserts, strawberries can be used in a variety of culinary creations. Whether you're blending them into a refreshing smoothie or topping them on a decadent cake, their sweet and tangy flavor adds a delightful touch to any dish.
Don’t mix drinking with driving! Enjoy
Strawberry Spritzer
Ingredients
90 ml (3 Oz) White Wine of your choice
30 ml (1 Oz) Vodka
3 Fresh Strawberries
1 tbsp simple syrup Recipe here
1 tsp lemon juice
45 ml (1.5 Oz) sparkling water
Instructions
In a shaker or mixing glass, muddle the strawberries with the lemon juice and sugar syrup
Add the wine and vodka and give a good shake
Strain and pour over ice in your favourite glass
Garnish with lemon and strawberry or any other berries!
Enjoy
As we raise our glasses to toast another week of cocktail creativity, let's celebrate the vibrant flavors of summer with the refreshing Strawberry Spritzer cocktail. Whether you're enjoying it solo or sharing it with loved ones, this delightful libation is sure to brighten your day and tickle your taste buds with its fruity goodness. So why wait? Whip up a batch of Strawberry Spritzers today and savor the flavors of the season in every sip!