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Honeydew Basil Spritz

Honeydew Basil Spritz

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Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: basil leaves, elderflower liqueur, honeydew juice, Lemon Juice, lemon juice cocktails, Prosecco, prosecco cocktails, Sparkling Water, Sparkling Water Cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 oz honeydew juice
  • 1 oz Elderflower liqueur
  • 0.5 oz lemon juice
  • 4 oz Prosecco
  • 1 oz sparkling water
  • Handful of fresh basil leaves
  • Garnish: basil sprig or thin slice of honeydew

Instructions

  • In a wine glass, gently muddle the basil with honeydew juice and lemon juice.
  • Add the elderflower liqueur and a few ice cubes.
  • Top with Prosecco and sparkling water.
  • Gently stir and garnish with honeydew slice or basil sprig.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Use ripe honeydew for the best flavor. You can blend and strain fresh melon or buy bottled juice.
  • Straining helps remove basil bits for a cleaner finish.
  • A chilled glass will help the bubbles last longer.
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