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Ingredients
Ingredients
3 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
1 cup simple syrup
½ cup lime juice
2 teaspoons lemon zest
1 cup mint leaves, torn
4 cups club soda
8 fl. oz vodka (optional)
1 cup fresh blueberries
Preparation
Instructions
Make the blueberry base: Combine the first four ingredients in a small saucepan and bring to a boil
Remove from the heat and add the mint leaves
Stir with wooden spoon to release the mint aromas
Chill completely and strain out solids into a container by pushing on the blueberries to extract as much juice as possible
For each drink: Combine 3 oz of the chilled blueberry base in a shaker with ½ cup ice cubes, 1 fl oz.
Vodka if using, and shake to muddle and strain into a chilled glass
