Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Blend the Fresh Blackberries: Rinse 1 cup of fresh blackberries under cold water, add them to a blender, and blend on high until smooth for about 30 seconds.
- Strain the Mixture: Use a fine mesh strainer over a bowl or pitcher and pour the blackberry puree to extract as much juice as possible.
- Combine the Juices: Mix the strained blackberry juice with 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice and 1-3 tablespoons of honey/syrup to taste. Stir well.
- Add Sparkling Water: Slowly pour in 2 cups of chilled sparkling water and stir gently to preserve the fizz.
- Serve Over Ice: Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the mocktail over the ice until about ¾ full.
- Garnish and Present: Garnish with mint leaves and a few blackberries for an elegant presentation.
Nutrition
Notes
Taste as you go to adjust sweetness. Always use fresh lemon juice for best flavor. Add sparkling water just before serving to keep fizz.
