Syrups & sweeteners

Raspberry syrup

Syrup of raspberries and sugar.

Strength
No alcohol
Calories per ounce
≈ 72
In the classics
3 drinks
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Syrups & sweeteners

Cocktails with raspberry syrup

Make your own

Makes About 300 ml (1¼ cups)Time 40 minutesKeeps Up to 2 weeks in the fridge

  • 60 g (½ cup) fresh raspberries
  • 200 g (1 cup) white sugar
  • 120 ml (½ cup) water
  • 15 ml (1 tbsp) vodka

How to make it

  1. 1Smash the raspberries and mix them well with the sugar. Leave for 30 minutes.
  2. 2Warm the water (warm, not hot), pour it over the fruit and stir until the sugar dissolves.
  3. 3Strain through a fine sieve and stir in the vodka. Refrigerate.

Imbibe’s raspberry syrup uses demerara sugar: 2 cups sugar dissolved in 1 cup water over low heat, then 1 cup raspberries mashed in off the heat, cooled and strained.

Recipe: Punch: Julie Reiner’s Clover Club (raspberry syrup) · Checked against: Imbibe: Raspberry Syrup

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Swaps

Out of raspberry syrup? In a pinch, use grenadine. The drink will taste different, but it will still work.

Raspberry syrup can stand in for grenadine.