Elderflower Refresher Mocktail Recipe
I’m excited to share how you can make a refreshing elderflower mocktail right at home! 🍹 This light and floral drink is perfect for any occasion. Let’s dive into what you’ll need, the ingredients, and easy steps to mix this delightful drink!
Equipment
- Shaker: A cocktail shaker to mix everything well.
- Measuring Cup: To get your quantities just right.
- Strainer: Helps remove any pulp or ice bits.
- Glass: A nice tall glass to serve your mocktail in.
Ingredients
Gather these ingredients for your mocktail:
- Elderflower Syrup: 2 tablespoons
- Lemon Juice: Fresh about 1 tablespoon
- Sparkling Water: 1 cup
- Mint Leaves: A few for flavor and garnish
- Ice Cubes: Helps keep it chilled
- Lemon Slices: Optional for garnish
The elderflower syrup brings in a sweet, floral taste. Adjust the lemon juice to make it as tangy as you like.
Instructions
Here’s how I mix this drink:
- Combine Ingredients: Add elderflower syrup and lemon juice to your shaker with a handful of ice.
- Shake It Up: Shake until it's chilled. About 10 seconds should do it.
- Pour: Use the strainer to pour the mixture into your glass.
- Top It Off: Add sparkling water to fill the glass.
- Garnish: Add mint leaves and a lemon slice for a fresh touch.
It's simple and quick! This drink is ready in minutes, perfect for when friends drop by! 🌼
Notes
Here are a few tips to make it just right:
Adjust Sweetness: Feel free to add more syrup if you like it sweeter.
Make It Fun: Try with different herbs like basil.
No Syrup?: You can use elderflower cordial if syrup isn’t available.
Ice Options: Crushed ice works well if you prefer it that way.
Share your version or ideas in the comments! 😄 Let's see how you enjoy your elderflower refresher!
Make It Fun: Try with different herbs like basil.
No Syrup?: You can use elderflower cordial if syrup isn’t available.
Ice Options: Crushed ice works well if you prefer it that way.
Share your version or ideas in the comments! 😄 Let's see how you enjoy your elderflower refresher!