Raspberry Ricky

Submitted by Ceezie

"This is a great drink mixed with red raspberry vodka"

 

• Ready In: 10mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 1 1⁄3 cups red raspberries
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 1⁄2 cup lime juice
• 2 -3 cups sparkling water
• 1 cup red raspberry vodka (optional)

directions

1. Place raspberries in a medium sized bowl. Add the sugar and lime juice; mash with the back of a wooden spoon. Let sit 10 minutes; strain the mixture to remove seeds and set aside.
2. Fill 4 large glasses with ice and pour 1/4 cup of the syrup in each glass. Add 3/4 up sparkling water to each glass and stir to combine.
3. If adding vodka add 1/4 cup or less to taste to each glass, stir to combine and top with 1/2 cup sparkling water. Garnish with fresh raspberries and line wedges, if desired.