Sparkling Raspberry Limeade

Directions

1. 1
   Add the sugar, raspberries and 1 cup water to a medium saucepan and bring to a simmer.
2. 2
   Stir until the sugar dissolves.
3. 3
   Press the berries with the back of a wooden spoon so their juices leach into the mixture.
4. 4
   Let sit and steep until cool.
5. 5
   Strain, discarding the solids.
6. 6
   Combine the cooled raspberry syrup, lime juice and club soda in a large pitcher.
7. 7
   Pour into tall glasses filled with ice and garnish with the lime slices and a few extra berries.
8. 8
   Photograph by Con Poulos