Berliner Weisse Mit Schuss Berlin Style German Beer Recipe

Experience the authentic taste of Berlin with this easy-to-make Berliner Weisse! This traditional German wheat beer is elevated with a flavorful schuss (shot) of either vibrant green Waldmeister (woodruff) syrup or tart red raspberry syrup. Enjoy the classic version or try the popular Radler variation – a refreshing mix of Berliner Weisse and sparkling lemonade, garnished with a lemon twist. Prost! This recipe is your passport to a taste of Berlin in minutes.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 261.4 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

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How to Make Berliner Weisse Mit Schuss Berlin Style German Beer

  1. Chill a large wheat beer glass.
  2. Add 1 ounce (30ml) of Waldmeister syrup or raspberry syrup to the chilled glass.
  3. Slowly pour 16 ounces (473ml) of chilled Berliner Kindl Weisse (or another light German-style wheat beer) into the glass.
  4. For the Radler variation: Gently combine 8 ounces (237ml) of chilled Berliner Weisse with 8 ounces (237ml) of chilled sparkling lemonade.
  5. Garnish the Radler with a lemon twist.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

24g

Fat

0g

Carbs

11g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Cuisine Preparation Occasion For 1 Or 2 Low Protein Healthy 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages German Easy European Dinner Party Holiday Event Low Fat Cocktails Dietary Low Sodium Low Cholesterol Low Saturated Fat Low Calorie Low Carb Low In Something Novelty Number Of Servings Presentation Served Cold 3 Steps Or Less