Raspberry Cooler Recipes

RASPBERRY COOLER

Steps:

• Fill glass with ice. Add Smirnoff Raspberry Flavored Vodka, soda, and lime juice. Stir well. Garnish with lime slice.;

RASPBERRY COOLER

Steps:

• Combine frozen raspberries, orange juice, and wine in a blender. Pour into glasses and garnish with mint and raspberries.

RASPBERRY COOLER (NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE)

Steps:

• Combine sugar, mint leaves & water in 2-qt casserole.
• Cook in microwave at full-power or stove-top till mixture begins to boil (about 2 1/2 - 4 minutes). Stir halfway thru cooking time, then let stand for 5 minutes.
• Add frozen raspberries + limeade & stir till raspberries are thawed.
• Gradually stir in club soda just b4 serving over ice.

RASPBERRY LEMONADE COOLERS

Steps:

• Mash berries in large bowl. Add vodka; cover and cihll overnight.
• Strain, pressing on solids to relase liquid (there should be about 3 cups of raspberry vodka).
• Place lemon pieces and sugar in large pitcher. Mash lemons with large wooden spoon to release juices. Add lemonade and raspberry vodka; stir to blend. (can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover and chill.).
• Add ice cubes to pitcher and stir well. Divide lemonade, mashed lemons, and ice among 8 glasses. Serve.

RASPBERRY MINT COOLER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water, mint and sugar to a boil.
• Stir until sugar is dissolved.
• Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes.
• Add the raspberries and the lemonade concentrate; gently mash raspberries.
• Line a strainer with four layers of cheesecloth; place over a 1-gal. container.
• Slowly pour raspberry mixture into strainer' and discard pulp and mint.
• Add cold water to the raspberry juice; stir well.
• Serve over ice.

RASPBERRY LEMONADE COOLER

Steps:

• Mash berries in large bowl.
• Add vodka; cover and chill overnight.
• Strain, pressing on solids to release liquid (there should be about 3 cups raspberry vodka).
• Place lemon pieces, sugar, and ginger, if desired, in large pitcher.
• Mash lemons with large wooden spoon to release juices.
• Add lemonade and raspberry vodka; stir to blend.
• This can be made 8 hours ahead.
• Cover and chill.
• Add ice cubes to pitcher and stir well.
• Divide lemonade, mashed lemons, and ice among 8 glasses.
• Garnish with mint sprigs and serve.

RASPBERRY COOLERS

Steps:

• Combine raspberries, sliced lemon (if using), vanilla bean, and sugar in a double boiler or heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water. Cook, stirring, until raspberries have released most of their juices, about 12 minutes.
• Strain through a fine sieve, pressing gently with the back of a spoon; discard solids. Let cool. Pour 1/4 cup syrup into each of 3 ice-filled glasses. Top each with 1 cup seltzer. Serve with lemon wedges.