crushed iceif you don't have crushed ice regular ice cubes work fine.
Instructions
Grab a medium bowl and set aside
Prepare your cleaned strawberries by cutting the tops off and cutting them into quarters
1 pint Fresh strawberries
Add your quartered strawberries to your bowl
Now add your balsamic vinegar and sugar to the bowl and mix together.
3 tablespoon sugar, 2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Making your drink
Grab a medium glass
Add two large tablespoons of your balsamic strawberries to your glass. Save the rest of your strawberries for more drinks or to use as a delicious dessert topper.
Scoop up a tablespoon extra of the balsamic syrup and add that into your glass as well.
Now add your fresh basil to the glass.
4 fresh basil leaves
Muddle (smash) your strawberries and basil really well. If you do not have a muddling tool, find a kitchen tool that you can use the handle of (a wooden stirring spoon works well) and smash up your ingredients with that.
Now add your ice and soda water.
crushed ice, 8 ounces soda water
Mix well.
Enjoy!
Notes
This recipe is for one glass.You can easily double, triple, or more this recipe just by multiplying the recipe by the number of glasses you need.