Best Spiked Blackberry Marjoram Limeade Recipes

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CUCUMBER LEMONADE



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Fresh cucumber juice makes classic lemonade even more refreshing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 English cucumbers, peeled and cut into chunks
1 quart homemade or store-bought lemonade

Steps:

  • Puree cucumbers with 1/2 cup water in a blender. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve; discard solids. Combine cucumber juice and lemonade. Serve over ice.

SPIKED BLACKBERRY-MARJORAM LIMEADE



Spiked Blackberry-Marjoram Limeade image

You can make the boozy fruit puree up to two days in advance. Top with seltzer and garnish with blackberries, lime wedges, and marjoram leaves before serving. Recipe courtesy of Erin French, chef and owner of Lost Kitchen in Freedom, ME.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Cocktail Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups blackberries or black raspberries, plus more for serving
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 2 limes), plus lime wedges for serving
8 ounces vodka, chilled
1/3 cup superfine sugar
1/2 teaspoon fresh marjoram leaves, plus more for serving
Ice cubes, for serving
16 ounces seltzer or club soda, chilled

Steps:

  • Puree blackberries, lime juice, vodka, sugar, and marjoram in a blender. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve, pressing on solids with a flexible spatula; discard solids. Puree can be made ahead and refrigerated in an airtight container up to 2 days.
  • Divide puree among 8 ice-filled glasses. Fill with seltzer; stir. Serve, garnished with blackberries, lime wedges, and marjoram.

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