Hey Friends,

Welcome to the Mom Cocktail Series, a space where we celebrate small joys, simple recipes, and the art of reclaiming a little “me time,” one glass at a time. Whether you have five minutes or fifteen, these recipes are designed to feel doable, refreshing, and just a little bit indulgent. Today, we will be making a Blueberry Basil Smash.

Blueberry Basil Smash 🍸

Fresh, lightly sweet, and perfect for warm evenings.

Ingredients

• 2 oz gin
• Handful of fresh blueberries
• 4–6 fresh basil leaves

Instructions

1. Add blueberries and basil to a shaker and gently muddle.
2. Add gin and ice.
3. Shake well until chilled.
4. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
5. Garnish with basil or a few blueberries.

Tip For a lighter finish, top with a splash of club soda.

~ Cheers!!