By Edible OC Staff
This potion offers a delicate balance of floral elegance and citrusy brightness, creating a soothing yet uplifting experience that is refreshing and serenely sophisticated. Serves 2
Ingredients:
- 4 oz zero-proof gin
- 2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 oz lavender simple syrup (recipe below)
- 4 oz soda water
- Ice
Lemon wheel and lavender sprig for garnish Lavender Simple Syrup:
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp dried lavender buds
Instructions:
- Heat water, sugar, and lavender together in a saucepan for five minutes, then strain and let cool.
- Combine zero-proof gin, lemon juice and lavender simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
- Pour into a glass containing fresh ice.
- Pour soda water onto the beverage before adding lemon wheel and lavender sprig as garnish.