Wild Maine Blueberry Spritz
Ingredients:
- 1 oz vodka
- ½ cup wild Maine blueberries (fresh or frozen)
- 1 oz rosemary simple syrup
- 3 oz prosecco
- 3 oz club soda
- to garnish lemon peel
- to garnish rosemary sprig
- 1 tbsp rosemary, leaves removed & chopped
Directions:
Yields: 1 cocktail
In a shaker, muddle the wild Maine blueberries (thawed if using frozen). Add rosemary simple syrup and ice and shake for 30 seconds or until chilled. Strain into a stemmed glass filled with ice and top with prosecco and club soda. Garnish with a lemon peel and a rosemary sprig.
Rosemary simple syrup
½ cup water
½ cup sugar
5 sprigs mint
In a small saucepan, bring the water and sugar to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and let cook for 1 minute or until all the sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat, add the rosemary and cover with plastic wrap. Allow to cool to room temperature.