It may be the classic, but you don’t have to limit yourself to strawberries. Use whichever berries are in season, or combine a few for a berrylicious drink.
Excerpted from The Stylish Girl's Guide to Fabulous Cocktails by Colleen Mullaney (Sixth&Spring Books, May 2010)
| 8 ounces white rum | 2 ounces simple syrup | |
| 1 cup mixed fresh berries (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and/or blackberries), plus 12 to 16 for garnish | 3 cups ice | |
| 2 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice | 4 straws |
Place all the ingredients in a blender and fill with ice.
Blend until smooth, about 1 minute.
Pour into tall hurricane glasses, garnish with a few berries, add a straw and serve.