Strawberry Fields Forever Cocktail
Strawberry Fields Forever Cocktail is a delightful vodka-based drink featuring the refreshing flavors of fresh strawberries and basil, with a hint of ginger. This cocktail is perfect for a summer day, and can also be enjoyed as a mocktail for those who prefer a non-alcoholic option.
Strawberry Fields Forever Cocktail
A delightful vodka cocktail with fresh strawberry and basil flavors, perfect for a refreshing summer drink.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1/3 cup strawberry-basil puree
- 5 oz ginger ale
- 1/2 cup chopped strawberries
- 2 basil leaves, torn
- Ice
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the chopped strawberries and torn basil leaves, and blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture if desired, then pour the strawberry-basil puree into a container with a tight-fitting lid. This can be prepared up to 2 days in advance.
- Fill a 16oz cocktail glass with ice.
- Add 2oz vodka and 1/3 cup of the prepared strawberry-basil puree to the glass.
- Pour in 5oz of ginger ale and stir to combine.
- Garnish with a smacked basil leaf and sliced strawberries.
- For a mocktail, omit the vodka and follow the same steps.