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A blackberry black dog cocktail on a wood plank

Blackberry Black Dog Cocktail

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  • Author: Ben
  • Prep Time: 1 Minute
  • Cook Time: 4 Minutes
  • Total Time: 5 Minutes
  • Yield: 1 Drink 1x
  • Category: Cocktails
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Blackberry Black Dog Cocktail recipe is a change up of the traditional Salty Dog Recipe. Imagine a Salty Dog, but with sweeter flavors and berries.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1/4 cup sugar for rimming glass
  • Ice for shaker and glass
  • 4 large blackberries
  • 1 Ounce Simple Syrup
  • 2 Ounces of Vodka
  • 3 ounces Grapefruit juice
  • 2 Blackberries for garnish

Instructions

  1. Moisten glass rim and dunk in sugar to give a sugar rim
  2. Fill highball glass with ice
  3. Add 4 blackberries, simple syrup, grapefruit juice, and vodka to shaker
    Muddle
  4. Add some ice to shaker, cover, and shake for 20 seconds
  5. Strain into highball glass
  6. Add blackberries as garnish and serve.

Notes

Those blackberries have some thick seeds, so make sure to be a little careful of that with straining. I used the shaker ‘hat’ as the strainer, but a traditional bar strainer is probably more approp