Reflections Over Ice
A refreshing blend of fresh grapefruit and lemon juices complemented by the botanical subtleties of Gin.
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 271kcal
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 oz Grapefruit Juice unsweetened
- ½ oz Lemon Juice
- 1 oz Honey Ginger Syrup
- 2 oz Gin
- 1½ 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