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Cherryberry Cherub in an old-fashioned glass garnished with a raspberry
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Cherryberry Cherub

Muddle; Shake ∙ 4 min ∙ 18.2% ABV ∙

The Cherryberry Cherub is a vanilla vodka sour with muddled fresh raspberries, triple sec, lemon juice and cherry liqueur, shaken and served over ice.

Ingredients

1
Servings
  • Fresh raspberriesFresh raspberries5 pcs
  • Vanilla vodkaVanilla vodka45 ml
  • Triple sec (40%)Triple sec (40%)20 ml
  • Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)20 ml
  • Cherry liqueurCherry liqueur15 ml

Garnish

  • RaspberryRaspberry

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. In the base of the shaker, muddle: Fresh raspberries 5 pcs
  3. Add the remaining ingredients: Vanilla vodka 45 ml · Triple sec 20 ml · Lemon juice 20 ml · Cherry liqueur 15 ml
  4. Shake with ice and fine strain into the ice-filled glass
  5. Garnish with raspberries

Tips

  • Muddle the raspberries gently, just until they break up; crush them harder and the seeds pull bitterness into the drink.
  • Shake hard for a full 12-15 seconds to work the raspberry pulp into the drink and get it properly cold and diluted. Then fine strain over fresh ice in the old-fashioned glass.

FAQ

What is in a Cherryberry Cherub?

Five fresh raspberries, 45 ml vanilla vodka, 20 ml triple sec, 20 ml fresh lemon juice and 15 ml cherry liqueur.

Is a Cherryberry Cherub shaken or muddled?

Both. Muddle the raspberries in the shaker first, gently, just until they break up, then add the rest and shake hard with ice for 12–15 seconds. Fine-strain over fresh ice.

What glass is a Cherryberry Cherub served in?

An old-fashioned glass over ice, garnished with a raspberry.

Is a Cherryberry Cherub vegan?

Yes. It is vodka, liqueurs, raspberries and lemon juice, with no dairy, egg or other animal products, so it is also vegetarian and lactose-free.

How many calories are in a Cherryberry Cherub?

This drink has approximately 219 calories per serving, coming mainly from the vodka, triple sec, and cherry liqueur.

Tags

  • Vodka
  • Sour
  • North America
  • Girls’ night
  • Solo night
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Berry

Tags

  • Vodka
  • Sour
  • North America
  • Girls’ night
  • Solo night
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Berry

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