This Cocktail Is the Perfect Mix of Sweet and Tart

By Sarah Lipoff

Updated on 1/19/2016 at 12:02 PM

A perfectly balanced cocktail hits all the right flavors, and this sweet-yet-tart drink does just that. Made with fresh blueberries, the stunning cocktail takes on a rich hue that complements the whipped cream topping. It's easy to mix together, making it a fun signature drink for your next party.

Kissed Black and Blue

Cook Time5 minutes
Yield1 cocktail

From Sarah Lipoff, POPSUGAR Food

INGREDIENTS

    • 1 square Lindt EXCELLENCE Blackberry with Acai bar, shaved
    • 1 cup whipping cream
    • 3 blackberries
    • 1/4 teaspoon superfine sugar
    • 1 1/2 ounces vodka
    • 1 ounce Lillet Blanc
    • 1/4 of a lime
    • Blackberry for garnish

    INSTRUCTIONS

    1. Add the chocolate shavings in a mixing bowl and whip together with the cream until it makes soft peaks. Set aside.

    2. Place the blackberries and sugar in a shaker and muddle with the end of a wooden spoon. Add ice, vodka, Lillet Blanc, and lime, then shake.

    3. Strain over a tumbler glass filled with ice, then top with a dollop of the whipped cream. Garnish with a blackberry.