Autumn Tart Cherry Fizz Mocktail
This Autumn Tart Cherry Fizz Mocktail is a refreshing and health-conscious drink that captures the essence of fall. With its perfect balance of tart and sweet flavors, complemented by aromatic herbs and a sparkling finish, it's an ideal choice for cozy evenings or festive gatherings.
Ingredients
- 4 oz tart cherry juice
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp honey or maple syrup
- 2-3 fresh mint leaves
- Ice cubes
- 2 oz sparkling water
- Lime wheel and fresh cherries for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine tart cherry juice, lime juice, and honey.
- Add a handful of ice and the mint leaves to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the flavors.
- Fill a stemless wine glass or tumbler with fresh ice.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
- Top with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with a lime wheel and fresh cherries on a cocktail pick.
Notes
For a sweeter mocktail, adjust the amount of honey or maple syrup to taste.
Try using frozen tart cherries as ice cubes for an extra flavor boost without dilution.
Experiment with different herbs like basil or thyme for unique flavor profiles.
To make it extra chilled, freeze your glass for about 15 minutes before serving.
Try using frozen tart cherries as ice cubes for an extra flavor boost without dilution.
Experiment with different herbs like basil or thyme for unique flavor profiles.
To make it extra chilled, freeze your glass for about 15 minutes before serving.
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