Blackberry Iced Tea Bramble Recipe

Blackberry Iced Tea Bramble

Green tea, blackberries, mint, and lime make up the heart of this cocktail. The same recipe—minus the gin—makes a delicious non-alcoholic mocktail. Tonic or ginger beer adds a bit of effervescence.

Total Time10 Minutes 55 Seconds
Yield
3 servings
DifficultySimple

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Ingredients

¾ cup 180 ml unsweet green tea, chilled
1 cup 135 g fresh blackberries
1 slice lime, 1/8", with peel
6 fresh mint leaves
3 Tablespoons 45 ml honey
⅓ cup 90 ml London dry gin
1 cup 240 ml tonic water, divided use

¾ cup 180 ml unsweet green tea, chilled
1 cup 135 g fresh blackberries
1 slice lime, 1/8", with peel
6 fresh mint leaves
3 Tablespoons 45 ml honey
⅓ cup 90 ml London dry gin
1 cup 240 ml tonic water, divided use

¾ cup 180 ml unsweet green tea, chilled
1 cup 135 g fresh blackberries
1 slice lime, 1/8", with peel
6 fresh mint leaves
3 Tablespoons 45 ml honey
⅓ cup 90 ml London dry gin
1 cup 240 ml tonic water, divided use

Place all ingredients except for tonic water into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
Run the Smoothie Program or start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 40-50 seconds, using the tamper to push ingredients toward the blades.
Fill each rocks glass 3/4 of the way with ice. Pour 2/3 cup (160ml) blackberry mixture over ice, topping with 1/3 cup (80ml) tonic water for a cocktail stirring to incorporate.

Place all ingredients except for tonic water into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
Run the Smoothie Program or start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 40-50 seconds, using the tamper to push ingredients toward the blades.
Fill each rocks glass 3/4 of the way with ice. Pour 2/3 cup (160ml) blackberry mixture over ice, topping with 1/3 cup (80ml) tonic water for a cocktail stirring to incorporate.

Place all ingredients except for tonic water into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
Run the Smoothie Program or start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 40-50 seconds, using the tamper to push ingredients toward the blades.
Fill each rocks glass 3/4 of the way with ice. Pour 2/3 cup (160ml) blackberry mixture over ice, topping with 1/3 cup (80ml) tonic water for a cocktail stirring to incorporate.