Fresh Citrus Spritzers
This refreshing citrus spritzer is the perfect way to add a burst of flavor to any gathering. With a blend of fresh orange, lemon, and lime juices, mixed with a touch of sweetness and bubbly sparkling water, this drink is sure to awaken your taste buds and leave you feeling refreshed. Garnished with a twist of lemon peel, this drink is as visually appealing as it is delicious. Perfect for a sunny afternoon or brunch with friends, this citrus spritzer is bound to become a go-to favorite.
— Constant Cookbook
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup superfine sugar
- 1/3 cup water
- Juice of 1 orange
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Juice of 2 limes
- Ice cubes as needed
- 1 bottle (750 ml) sparkling water, chilled
- 4 lemon peel strips
Instructions
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar and water. Bring to a simmer, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Remove the sugar syrup from the heat and let cool.
- In a pitcher, stir together the sugar syrup, orange juice, lemon juice and lime juice. Fill 4 tall glasses with ice. Divide the citrus mixture among the glasses and top with sparkling water. Garnish with the lemon peel strips and serve immediately. Serves 4.
- Adapted from Williams-Sonoma <i>Essentials of Breakfast and Brunch,</i> by Georgeanne Brennan, Elinor Klivans, Jordan Mackay and Charles Pierce (Oxmoor House, 2007).
Yield
Serves 4.
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