Lunch: Sparkling Yuzu Gimlets
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Ingredients
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons hot water
2 cups lightly packed mint leaves, plus small sprigs for garnish
1 1/2 cups lightly packed basil leaves, plus small sprigs for garnish
1 cup thinly sliced English cucumber, plus 8 spears for garnish
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons yuzu juice
2 cups chilled vodka
2 1/4 cups chilled sparkling water
Ice
Instructions
In a small bowl, whisk the sugar with the hot water until dissolved. In a pitcher, muddle the mint and basil leaves with the sliced cucumber and the sugar syrup. Stir in the yuzu juice, vodka and sparkling water. Serve in ice-filled collins glasses garnished with small sprigs of mint and basil and a cucumber spear.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 8
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |