Raspberry-Thyme Rickey
Makes 1 cocktail
Ingredients
For the Simple Syrup
- 1 cup water
 - 1 cup sugar
 - ½ cup raspberries
 - 5-6 sprigs fresh thyme
 
For the Drink
- 3-4 raspberries, muddled
 - ice
 - 1 oz lime juice
 - ¾ oz raspberry-thyme simple syrup
 - 2 oz gin
 - top with seltzer or club soda
 
For the Garnish
- fresh raspberries
 - thyme sprig
 
How-to
Make Simple Syrup
- In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, combine raspberries, thyme, water, and sugar and bring to a boil
 - Stir until sugar is completely dissolved
 - Set aside to cool, then strain and pour into an airtight container. Store in the refrigerator up to a month
 
Make Cocktail
- Muddle a few raspberries in the bottom of a glass
 - Fill glass about halfway with ice
 - Add syrup, lime juice and gin
 - Fill the rest of the way with seltzer water
 - Garnish with raspberries & thyme
 
