Grapefruit Rosemary Spritzer

Grapefruit Rosemary Spritzer

Experience the invigorating balance between the tangy citrus burst of grapefruit and the aromatic whispers of fresh rosemary. This Grapefruit Rosemary Spritzer is a refreshing concoction that brings together the best of two worlds, making it a perfect companion to a sunny afternoon. This drink, dating back to the 19th century, has a rich history in European dining culture where it was used as a palate cleanser during meal courses.

Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • Grapefruit juice (1 cup, freshly squeezed)
  • Sparkling water (2 cups)
  • Honey (2 tablespoons, or to taste)
  • Fresh rosemary sprigs (3-4)
  • Ice cubes (as needed)
  • Grapefruit slices (2, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a large pitcher, combine freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, sparkling water, and honey. Stir well until the honey is fully dissolved.
  2. Add fresh rosemary sprigs into the pitcher. Allow the mixture to infuse for 5 minutes, letting the rosemary impart its aroma into the mixture.
  3. Prepare two glasses and fill them with ice cubes.
  4. Carefully pour the infused grapefruit rosemary mixture into the glasses, ensuring an equal distribution.
  5. Garnish each glass with a slice of grapefruit and a sprig of rosemary for that extra visual appeal.
  6. Serve immediately for the utmost refreshing experience. Enjoy your homemade Grapefruit Rosemary Spritzer!

Dietary Information

Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Drink • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 100 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 26g • Protein: 1g • Sodium: 25mg • Sugar: 24g