Citrus Splash Ginger Fizz
This refreshing cocktail combines the tangy sweetness of oranges with the zing of ginger and the coolness of mint, making it the perfect summer thirst-quencher. The Orange Juice, Ginger & Mint Sodas are a delightful blend of citrus and herbal flavors, creating a fizzy and invigorating drink that will lift your spirits and tantalize your taste buds.
Citrus Splash Ginger Fizz
A vibrant and invigorating citrus and ginger soda with a hint of mint. Perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day.
Ingredients
- 1/2 fresh orange, juiced
- 2 tbsp raw sugar
- 2 tbsp water
- 1/2-inch piece ginger, sliced
- 3-4 fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 cup club soda
- ice
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the orange juice, raw sugar, and water.
- Add the ginger slices and mint leaves to the saucepan.
- Place the saucepan over medium-high heat and bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves.
- Reduce the heat to medium and simmer the mixture for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and allow the syrup to cool to room temperature.
- Strain the syrup, discarding the solids, and store it in a sealed jar in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
- To make the soda, fill a tall glass halfway with ice.
- Pour 1/4 cup of the orange-ginger-mint syrup into the glass.
- Top off with club soda and stir gently.
- Garnish with a thin slice of orange and a couple of mint leaves.