Strawberry-Ginger Caipirosca

Name: Strawberry-Ginger Caipirosca
Yield: serves 2
Ingredients: 10 fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered; 30 fresh mint leaves; 1/4 lime, cut into 4 pieces; 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger; 2 tablespoons sugar; 2 cups cracked ice; 1/2 cup vodka

January 26, 2012

Recipe information

Yield
serves 2

Ingredients

10 fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered

30 fresh mint leaves

1/4 lime, cut into 4 pieces

1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger

2 tablespoons sugar

2 cups cracked ice

1/2 cup vodka

Preparation

Place the berries, mint, lime, and ginger in a cocktail shaker. Sprinkle the sugar over top; muddle the mixture with a long spoon until almost pureed. Add the ice and vodka; shake well. Divide between 2 glasses; serve immediately.

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Reprinted with permission from The Martha Stewart Living Cookbook: The New Classics by Martha Stewart Living Magazine, copyright © 2007. Published by Clarkson Potter, a division of The Crown Publishing Group. Buy the full book from Amazon.