Blackberry Shrub

Recipe Cuisine: Beverages
Recipe Category: Beverages
Recipe Serves: 8

Recipes Ingredients:

2 qt Ripe berries
1 qt Club soda
2 c Sugar (or more)
1 pt Tart sherbet (opt)
2/3 c Lemon juice

Recipe Instructions:

Crush berries with sugar, cover and let stand overnight. Press through a cheesecloth lined sieve, extracting as much Juice as possible. Mix in lemon juice. Taste for sweetness - if too tart, add sugar, stirring until dissolved. Pour into bottle, cover and refrigerate. Serve as is on the rocks in punch cups or small glasses. OR, half fill a tall glass with shrub, add ice, and fill with club soda. OR, pour into punch cups and top each serving with a scoop of tart sherbet. From: Terri St.Louis