Reflections Over Ice – Relaxing Tranquility in a Glass!

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Reflections Over Ice

A refreshing blend of fresh grapefruit and lemon juices complemented by the botanical subtleties of Gin.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 271kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Grapefruit Juice - unsweetened
  • ½ oz Lemon Juice
  • 1 oz Honey Ginger Syrup
  • 2 oz Gin
  • oz Sparkling Seltzer Water
  • 2 sprigs Fresh Thyme
  • Ice Cubes

Instructions

  • Slice the grapefruit and lemon into two equal parts.
  • Slice one ¼" slice from each part of the lemon and set pieces aside.
  • Using a hand juicer, juice both the grapefruit halves and the lemon's remaining halves.
  • Place sprigs of thyme in a shaker and muddle using a cocktail muddler.
  • Add the grapefruit and lemon juice to the shaker.
  • Add the honey ginger syrup, gin, and 2-3 ice cubes to the shaker.
  • Shake!
  • Fill your glasses approximately half full with ice.
  • Using a cocktail strainer over the shaker opening, pour the mixture into the glass until approx ¾ full.
  • Top off the glass with sparkling water, and stir.
  • Garnish with a lemon slice.
  • Enjoy!!

Notes

Culinarian Tips, Tricks, and Suggestions:
We have found that you can juice a fresh whole grapefruit and a fresh whole lemon to produce roughly enough juice to make two 7 oz cocktails. 

Nutrition

Serving: 7oz | Calories: 271kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 14mg | Potassium: 169mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 35g | Vitamin A: 100IU | Vitamin C: 25mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg

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