
Aurora Borealis Brew
Immerse yourself in the captivating essence of the Aurora Borealis Brew, a delightful and refreshing beverage that mirrors the vibrant and ethereal colors of the northern lights. This concoction combines the invigorating flavors of mint and lemon with a striking blue hue, creating a mesmerizing drink perfect for summer gatherings or festive occasions. Inspired by the natural wonder and beauty of the auroras, this brew is not only a feast for the eyes but also a tantalizing treat for the palate.
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- Fresh mint leaves (1/2 cup, plus extra for garnish)
- Lemon slices (1 lemon, thinly sliced)
- Ice cubes (as needed)
- Simple syrup (1/4 cup)
- Lemon juice (1/4 cup, freshly squeezed)
- Blue curaçao syrup (1/4 cup)
- Sparkling water (4 cups)
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, combine the sparkling water, blue curaçao syrup, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Gently stir the mixture to ensure all ingredients are well combined, creating a vibrant blue color.
- Fill two glasses with ice cubes to chill the brew.
- Pour the Aurora Borealis Brew over the ice in each glass, allowing the colors to swirl beautifully.
- Garnish each drink with a slice of lemon and a sprig of fresh mint to enhance both flavor and presentation.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the enchanting flavors of the Aurora Borealis Brew!
Dietary Information
Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 120 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 28g