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Smoked Strawberry Smash
Intermediate5 minutes

Smoked Strawberry Smash

Fresh strawberry and mint muddled together, then topped with cherry wood smoke and a vodka sour spiked with a touch of balsamic vinegar for unexpected depth.

🥃
Spirit
vodka
🔥
Wood
cherry
🍸
Glass
rocks glass
👥
Serves
1

Ingredients

Ice
As needed
Balsamic Vinegar
1 barspoon
Honey Simple Syrup
0.5 oz
Lemon Juice
1 oz
Vodka
1.5 oz
Fresh Mint
3–4 leaves + sprig for garnish
Fresh Strawberry(Cut in half for muddling)
1 + slice for garnish

Tools Required

SmokeTop® Cocktail Smoker(Required)
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Cherry Wood Chips(Required)
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Shaker(Required)
Bar Spoon(Required)
Jigger(Required)
Cocktail Strainer(Required)
Muddler(Required)
Rocks Glass(Required)
Knife and Cutting Board(Required)

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Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Add ice to a shaker tin.

2

Add 1 barspoon of balsamic vinegar.

3

Add 0.5oz honey simple syrup.

4

Add 1oz lemon juice.

5

Add 1.5oz vodka.

6

Shake!

7

In an empty cocktail glass, add 3–4 mint leaves and 1 strawberry cut in half.

8

Muddle the mint and strawberry.

9

Add ice on top of the muddled mixture.

10

Smoke with cherry wood chips using your SmokeTop®.

11

Remove the SmokeTop® and strain the liquid from the shaker tin into the glass.

12

Lightly stir to incorporate.

13

Add a strawberry slice to the rim of the glass and a sprig of mint to garnish. Cheers!

Recipe Tags

#vodka#strawberry#mint#summer#refreshing#cherry smoke#balsamic#smash

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