Cocktail recipe for Canada's Day

Roberto Caruso

Celebrate Canada's Day with a cocktail that's filled with one of our favourite homegrown ingredients – maple syrup! This delicious flag-coloured blend will be a hit at your Canada's Day party.

Ingredients:
6 fresh raspberries
1/2 oz maple syrup
2 oz Victoria gin
3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
1 can club soda

Directions:
1. Muddle raspberries, maple syrup, gin and lemon juice in a shaker. Shake well.
2. Strain into a tall (Collins) glass filled with ice. Top with club soda and a lemon wheel

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