Blueberry Sparkler

Name: Blueberry Sparkler
Ingredients: Blueberry Syrup; 1 pint fresh blueberries; 1/4 cup honey; 2 lemons, juiced; 2 tablespoons water; 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, finely ground; 2 teaspoons sugar; 1 vanilla bean, split and seeded; Blueberry Sparkler; 3/4 cup blueberry syrup (see above); 3/4 cup bourbon; 1 lime, quartered; 2 cans ginger ale; Ice

14 ingredients

8 steps

Ingredients

Blueberry Syrup
1 pint fresh blueberries
1/4 cup honey
2 lemons, juiced
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon dried rosemary, finely ground
2 teaspoons sugar
1 vanilla bean, split and seeded
Blueberry Sparkler
3/4 cup blueberry syrup (see above)
3/4 cup bourbon
1 lime, quartered
2 cans ginger ale
Ice

Directions

1

Combine all ingredients in a saucepan over medium-high heat.
2

Heat all ingredients to a boil, reduce heat. Simmer 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3

Let cool to room temperature, remove vanilla bean before using.
4

Note: This method leaves the blueberries whole; if a smoother consistency is desired, blend mixture after cooked and cooled.
5

Fill four old fashioned glasses halfway full with ice.
6

Mix blueberry syrup and bourbon. Divide between the four glasses.
7

Squeeze a quarter lime wedge into each glass.
8

Top with ginger ale and enjoy!