FRESH HONEY ROSEMARY GRAPEFRUIT SODAS

FRESH HONEY ROSEMARY GRAPEFRUIT SODAS

It seems that I found the perfect summer drink!Grapefruit and rosemary is a wonderful flavor combination, this soda is.

Prep Time: 60
Cook Time: 15
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Yield: 1 Soda (can be easily multiplied) 




INGREDIENTS

  For the rosemary grapefruit simple syrup (makes about 1-1/2 cups):

• 1 cup water
• 3/4 cup organic cane sugar
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1/4 cup fresh grapefruit juice
• 2 large strips of grapefruit zest

  For the honey rosemary grapefruit sodas:

• 1–2 parts rosemary simple syrup
• 2 parts fresh grapefruit juice
• 3–4 parts sparkling water (I like LaCroix)
• ice/fresh rosemary sprigs/grapefruit slices for serving/garnish

INSTRUCTIONS

  For the rosemary grapefruit simple syrup:

1. Heat the water, sugar, honey, and grapefruit juice in a medium sauce pan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes.
2. Add the grapefruit zest and rosemary, and let gently simmer for another 5 minutes. Remove from the heat, and steep for up to an hour.
3. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a glass jar, and chill before serving. Can be made in advance, and stored in the refrigerator for about a week.
4. Get full instructions @ forkknifeswoon.com