Enjoy this summertime favorite with a twist! Our Gin + Tonic features a homemade herby, citrus simple syrup that pairs nicely with both juniper-forward and cucumber-forward gins.
This beverage is gluten-free, additive-free, salt-free, and vegan.
Rosemary Citrus Simple Syrup (about 6 servings):
1 T. each Lemon Zest, Lime Zest, Orange Zest, Rosemary
½ cup gran sugar, ½ cup very hot water
To make:
- Combine lemon zest, lime zest, orange zest, and rosemary in a muslin bag, cheesecloth, or tea filter
- Place into hot water and let sit for at least 20 minutes
- Squeeze bag or filter to ensure as much liquid from the simple syrup mix is available
Cocktail (1 serving):
2 oz. gin
.75 oz. rosemary citrus simple syrup
.75 oz. lemon juice (lime juice pairs nicely too)
8 oz. ice
Topped with tonic
To make:
- Combine gin, simple syrup, lemon juice, and ice in a 12 oz. glass
- Gently stir and top with tonic
- Garnish with orange or lemon and lime and enjoy!