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Rosemary Citrus Refresher
Embark on a sensory journey with this Rosemary Citrus Refresher, a divine beverage that harmoniously blends the invigorating tang of citrus fruits with the aromatic whisper of rosemary. This drink, with roots in Mediterranean culture where rosemary is considered a symbol of love and loyalty, offers a truly refreshing experience that soothes the soul and delights the palate.
Ingredients
- Ice cubes
- as needed
- Sparkling water
- 1 cup
- Honey
- 2 tablespoons
- Orange
- 1, juiced
- Lemon
- 1, juiced
- Fresh rosemary sprigs
- 3
- Orange slice
- 1, for garnish
- Lemon slice
- 1, for garnish
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, add the rosemary sprigs, the juice of one lemon, the juice of one orange, and honey.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally to ensure the honey is fully dissolved. This should take no more than 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let the mixture cool, allowing the flavors to fully infuse for about 10 minutes.
- Pour the mixture through a strainer to remove the rosemary sprigs and any pulp, retaining the infused liquid.
- Fill two glasses with ice cubes.
- Pour the strained liquid evenly into the glasses, filling them halfway.
- Top each glass with sparkling water, adjusting the quantity as per your taste preference.
- Stir gently to ensure the flavors are well combined.
- Garnish each glass with a sprig of fresh rosemary and a slice of lemon or orange for an appealing visual touch.
- Serve immediately to enjoy this beverage at its freshest. Cheers!
Tips
- For a sweeter drink, add more honey to taste.
- You can also use a cocktail shaker to combine the ingredients for a more blended flavor.
Dietary Information
Servings: 2 Dish Type: Beverage Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Calories: 100 Fat: 0g Carbs: 26g Protein: 1g Sodium: 20mg Sugar: 23g
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