STRAWBERRY MINT SUMMER SPARKLER
Recipe by Elliott Clark of @apartment_bartender
Tangy and fruity with a hint of spice, this refined take on a spritz tastes like summer in a glass. Close your eyes, take a sip, and transport yourself to a beach on the French Rivera.
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Ingredients: (Serves 1)
- 2 oz Gin
- ½ oz Ginger liqueur
- ½ oz Strawberry syrup
- 1 oz Lemon juice
- 2-3 dashes Aromatic bitters
- Soda water
- 5-6 Mint leaves
DIRECTIONS:
Combine all ingredients except for the soda water and mint in a cocktail shaker.
Add ice and shake to chill the drink.
Strain into a cocktail glass over crushed ice, and top with soda to taste.
Add more crushed ice, and garnish with a sprig of mint.
ABOUT ELLIOTT CLARK
Elliott Clark a.k.a. Apartment Bartender has been sharing his enthusiasm for at-home bartending since 2015. His playful approach to mixology, love of experimentation, and engaging, humble personality have earned him almost 80k fans on social media, acclaim from Saveur Magazine and Buzzfeed among others, and the respect of the larger cocktail community.