Naturally Sweetened Grapefruit & Rosemary Soda
Description
This grapefruit soda, made with a naturally sweetened simple syrup, is a great anytime drink. Add a splash of booze and you've got a quick, low-sugar cocktail!
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Ingredients
- Minced zest from 2 ruby red grapefruit
- 1 cup fresh ruby red grapefruit juice
- ½ cup honey
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
Instructions
- Bring zest, grapefruit juice, honey, lemon juice and rosemary sprigs to a boil over medium-high heat in a small saucepan. Remove from heat and let mixture steep for 1 hour before straining through a fine mesh sieve.
- Store grapefruit-honey syrup in an airtight glass container in the refrigerator until ready to use.
- To make a soda, combine 2 tablespoons (1 ounce) grapefruit-honey syrup with 1 cup (8 ounces) chilled club soda. Add more or less syrup to taste.
Notes
Equipment you'll need:
- Saucepan
- Fine-mesh sieve
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