Name: Summer Fruit Shrub Cocktail
Yield: Makes 4 Servings
Ingredients: ¾ cup sugar; 1½ pounds ripe fruit (such as peaches, strawberries, plums, or pineapple); 3 tablespoons distilled white vinegar; 6 ounces spirit of choice; 2 ounces fresh lemon juice

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Shrubs also make for fabulous nonalcoholic drinks—just add soda for a tart, gulpable fruit drink.Ted Cavanaugh

Shrubs also make for fabulous nonalcoholic drinks—just add soda for a tart, gulpable fruit drink.

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