Blackberry Spritz
This is perfect for the big game or anytime. You can use club soda or sparkling water for this. 8 blackberries 2 tsp. sugar 4 mint leaves 4 c. approx (1 liter bottle) club soda or sparkling water Ice Place 4 clean glasses in freezer to chill for a few minutes. Rinse blackberries, mint, pat dry mint leaves, set aside. For each drink: Remove glasses from freezer. In the bottom of glass, place some of the sugar, blackberries, 1 mint leaf. With the back of clean spoon, muddle mint leaves, blackberries, sugar together. Add ice, top off drink with club soda. Stir for a few seconds with a clean spoon or a clean straw, if desired. Serves 4.