Grapefruit, Rosemary And Ginger Mocktail
Still on your dry January kick? Keep it up- youre almost there! Trust me, I love a good cocktail but sometimes a gal just needs a break. However, just because youre not drinking doesnt mean you have to only drink boring water! This mocktail recipe is so delicious it will satiate any of those cocktail cravings.
Ingredients
| Simple syrup: | ||
| Water | 1/2 Cup (8 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 1/2 Cup (8 tbs) | |
| Fresh ginger | 1/2 Inch | |
| Fresh rosemary sprig | 3 | |
| Cocktail: | ||
| Fresh squeezed ruby red grapefruit juice | 3 Ounce | |
| Rosemary ginger simple syrup | 1 Ounce | |
| Sparkling water | To Taste | |
| Rosemary sprig | 1 |
Directions
MAKING:
1. The first thing you want to do is make the simple syrup. In a small pan over medium high heat add the sugar, water, rosemary, and sliced ginger.
2. Let the simple syrup come to a simmer and once all of the sugar has dissolved turn off the heat and let it come to room temperature.
3. In a shaker with ice add the grapefruit juice and simple syrup. Shake until chilled .
SERVING:
4. Add into a glass, top with sparkling water, and garnish with a rosemary sprig. That’s it! A delicious mocktail that won’t make you feel like you’re missing out on any fun. Cheers!
Recipe Summary
