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Strawberry Basil Moscow Mule

The traditional Moscow Mule gets a summertime makeover with the addition of fresh strawberries and basil. The Strawberry Basil Moscow Mule is a light, refreshing, and slightly sweet summer cocktail - perfect for hot summer evenings.

Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1
Author Liz

Ingredients

  • 5 fresh strawberries washed with stem removed
  • 4-5 basil leaves washed, pat dry, stem removed
  • 2 oz. good-quality vodka
  • 3/4 oz. lime juice
  • 2-3 oz. ginger beer

Instructions

  1. Add strawberries, basil, and vodka to the bottom of a copper Moscow Mule mug. Muddle to release juices from berries and basil. Stir in lime juice. Add ice to mug, filling about 3/4 the way. Top with ginger beer. Give a stir and serve immediately.