SOLARA product used : Elixir Tumbler
The Blackberry Basil Mocktail offers a host of health benefits. Blackberries are packed with antioxidants, fibre, and vitamins C and K, supporting immune function, digestion, and bone health. Basil contains anti-inflammatory properties and is rich in vitamins A and K, aiding in cardiovascular health and promoting healthy vision. Together, these ingredients create a refreshing and nutritious beverage that not only delights the palate but also nourishes the body, making it a delightful and healthful choice for any occasion.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup fresh blackberries
- 4-5 fresh basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup
- Juice of 1/2 lime
- Ice cubes
- Sparkling water or soda water
- Extra blackberries and basil leaves for garnish
Instructions:
Muddle the Blackberries and Basil:
- In the elixir tumbler, add the fresh blackberries and basil leaves.
- Add the honey or agave syrup and squeeze in the juice of half a lime.
Muddle the Ingredients:
- Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently mash the blackberries and basil leaves with the sweetener and lime juice. This helps release their flavours.
Add Ice:
- Fill the tumbler with ice cubes, leaving some space at the top.
Top with Sparkling Water:
- Pour sparkling water or soda water over the ice and muddled ingredients until the tumbler is almost full.
Stir Gently:
- Use a stirring spoon to gently mix the ingredients in the tumbler.
Garnish and Serve:
- Garnish the Blackberry Basil Mocktail with a few extra blackberries and basil leaves.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing drink!
