Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 pint

stawberries

diced

1 quart

simple syrup

6 unit

London Dry Gin

2 unit

Campari

3 unit

fresh lime juice

4 unit

Fresh basil leaves

Step 1
~4 min

Dice the strawberries.

Step 2
~4 min

Combine the diced strawberries and simple syrup in a sealable container.

Step 3
~4 min

Refrigerate the mixture overnight.

Step 4
~4 min

Crush the berries lightly into the syrup.

Step 5
~4 min

Strain the strawberry syrup.

Step 6
~4 min

Combine 5 ounces of strawberry syrup, gin, Campari, lime juice, and 1 quart of ice in a blender.

Step 7
~4 min

Blend until the ice is completely broken up and the mixture is smooth.

Step 8
~4 min

Divide the mixture between 4 serving glasses.

Step 9
~4 min

Garnish each glass with a basil leaf.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust simple syrup to taste depending on strawberry sweetness.

For a thicker slushito, add more ice.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Strawberry syrup can be made days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
May be challenging for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve immediately after blending.

Garnish with a strawberry slice.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Light appetizers
Grilled cheese

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Modern cocktail often enjoyed in summer.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer Parties
BBQs

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
BBQ

Popularity Score

75/100

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