Summer Drink #1

This post goes out to my homie Ron Phillips. He is a jack of all trades and thoroughly enjoys when I make him this cocktail. Ron Phillips also enjoys birdwatching and listening to smooth jazz.

BLUEBERRY BASIL LEMONADE

Such a refreshing cocktail on a warm summer night (or at brunch hungover ;)

What you need:

Blueberry Vodka

Fresh Basil

Fresh Lemon

Simple Syrup (recipe below)

7up

Ice

Simple Syrup:

1 cup of white sugar to 1 cup of water.

In a medium saucepan combine sugar and water. Bring to a boil, stirring, until sugar has dissolved. Allow to cool.

In a glass muddle basil, lemon and simple syrup.

Add lots of ice and your preferred amount of blueberry vodka.

Finish with 7 up on top.

Stir it up and enjoy!!!!

If your feeling funky you can also add in fresh blueberries!

mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.