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Desert Berry Smash

A Happy Hour house recipe built around tequila with cranberry juice and simple syrup.

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โ˜… 10.4 / 12.5from 6 ratings
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Shake the measured ingredients with ice. Strain over fresh ice and top with soda water.

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By Alex N.

Desert Berry Smash โ€” After Dark

A richer variation with a slightly more dessert-like profile.

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  • Cranberry juice30 ml
  • Soda waterTop
  • Simple syrup15 ml
  • Tequila45 ml

Same method as the base recipe; this version is about the ingredient swap rather than a new technique.

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Monique H.Premium

I backed the sweetener off slightly and liked it more.

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