The Moscow Mule is a beloved cocktail known for its tangy, refreshing flavors. Today, we’re adding a fruity twist to this classic drink, making it even more perfect for those warm summer evenings. Let’s dive into the recipe!
Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Fresh lime juice
- 4 oz Ginger beer
- 1/2 cup of mixed berries (strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
- Ice cubes
- Lime slices and mint leaves for garnish
Don’t forget the traditional Moscow Mule copper cups!
Instructions
- Prepare the Fruit: Wash your mixed berries thoroughly. For larger fruits like strawberries, cut them into smaller pieces.
- Muddle the Fruit: In a sturdy glass, muddle the mixed berries until they’re broken down and have released their juices.
- Add the Vodka and Lime Juice: Pour in 2 oz of your favorite vodka and 1 oz of fresh lime juice. Stir well to combine with the muddled fruit.
- Add Ice: Fill the glass with ice cubes.
- Top with Ginger Beer: Pour in 4 oz of ginger beer, or enough to fill the glass.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish your fruity Moscow Mule with a slice of lime and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Conclusion
This fruity Moscow Mule recipe is a delightful twist on a classic cocktail. The added fruit brings a sweet, tangy flavor that perfectly complements the spicy ginger beer and tart lime. It’s the perfect drink for any occasion, from a backyard BBQ to a quiet night in. Cheers!
