Blackberry Lavender Lemonade

Steep a batch of blackberry lavender simple syrup when the berries are in season. For a kid-friendly version of this drink, leave out the vodka and add more soda water. Photography by Justin Snavely.

Makes 1 cocktail

Ingredients

1-1/2 ounces vodka

3/4 ounce lemon juice

3/4 ounce blackberry lavender syrup

Ice

Soda water

Instructions

Combine first three ingredients in a cocktail shaker and shake 15 seconds. Pour over fresh ice in a tall glass. Top with soda water.