Raspberry Vodka Gimlet Recipes

RASPBERRY-INFUSED VODKA

Steps:

• Combine vodka, raspberries, sugar, and water in a large, non-metallic container. Press and muddle raspberries until incorporated into the mixture. Allow mixture to sit, stirring for 10 to 15 minutes each day, for 5 to 6 days.
• Strain mixture multiple times through a fine-mesh strainer or cheesecloth until berries and seeds are removed and liquid is lighter in color.

RASPBERRY GIMLET

Steps:

• Fill shaker with ice. Add Smirnoff Raspberry Flavored Vodka, lime juice, and lemon-lime soda. Shake and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with lime slice.;

RASPBERRY VODKA GIMLET

Steps:

• Squeeze a lime wedge around the rim of a glass. Pour some sugar onto a paper napkin and dip the rim in the sugar. Squeeze some more lime juice in the glass and leave the wedge for garnish. Separately, shake 6 oz. of raspberry vodka and 1 oz. of sweetened lime juice over ice. Pour mixture into the glass to serve.

GARDEN GIMLET

Steps:

• Make the blackberry syrup: Combine the blackberries, sugar and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the syrup is dark red, about 8 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the basil sprig; let cool. (Makes 10 ounces; refrigerate up to 1 week.)
• Combine the vodka, lime juice and 1 ounce blackberry syrup in a cocktail shaker; fill with ice. Shake well and strain into an ice-filled glass. Garnish with blackberries and basil.

RASPBERRY GIMLET

Steps:

• Fill shaker with ice. Add Smirnoff Raspberry Flavored Vodka, lime juice, and lemon-lime soda. Shake and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with lime slice.