Kumquat Fizz: A Refreshing Citrus Cocktail
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Ingredients
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10 pieces Kumquats
(Fresh, small kumquats are preferred.)
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250 ml Sparkling water
(Can substitute with sparkling lemonade for extra sweetness.)
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1 tbsp Honey
(Adjust to taste.)
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5 pieces Mint leaves
(Fresh mint leaves for garnish.)
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1 cup Ice Cubes
(For serving.)
(Fresh, small kumquats are preferred.)
(Can substitute with sparkling lemonade for extra sweetness.)
(Adjust to taste.)
(Fresh mint leaves for garnish.)
(For serving.)
Nutrition
- Servings: 2
- Serving Size: 1 glass (200ml)
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 25 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 20 mg
- Iron: 0.5 mg
Instructions
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1 - Prepare Kumquats:
Wash the kumquats thoroughly and slice them into thin rounds. Remove seeds if present.
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2 - Mix Ingredients:
In a large glass or cocktail shaker, muddle kumquat slices with honey to release their juice.
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3 - Add Ice:
Fill the glass with ice cubes or add to the shaker.
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4 - Pour Sparkling Water:
Slowly pour in the sparkling water, stirring gently to combine.
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5 - Garnish and Serve:
Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately.
Wash the kumquats thoroughly and slice them into thin rounds. Remove seeds if present.
In a large glass or cocktail shaker, muddle kumquat slices with honey to release their juice.
Fill the glass with ice cubes or add to the shaker.
Slowly pour in the sparkling water, stirring gently to combine.
Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately.
More About: Kumquat Fizz: A Refreshing Citrus Cocktail
Kumquat Fizz: A Refreshing Citrus Cocktail
Kumquat Fizz is a delightful beverage that captures the essence of summer with its vibrant citrus flavors. Kumquats, unique for their edible skin and tangy-sweet taste, are the star ingredient of this refreshing cocktail. This drink is not only easy to make but also visually appealing, making it perfect for gatherings and summer parties.
The combination of muddled kumquats, a hint of honey, and fizzy sparkling water creates a light, effervescent drink that tantalizes the taste buds. Whether you choose to dress it up with mint leaves or keep it simple, the Kumquat Fizz is versatile for any occasion. The use of sparkling water adds a refreshing kick, while honey lends a natural sweetness that balances the tartness of the kumquats. This cocktail is a fantastic way to introduce friends and family to the delightful flavor of kumquats, which are often overlooked.
In addition to being delicious, this drink can also be made non-alcoholic, making it a great option for all ages. Perfect for brunches, picnics, or a casual evening, the Kumquat Fizz is sure to impress with its unique flavor profile. Serve it in a chilled glass, and you have a beautiful drink that says, 'Cheers!' to the good times. Enjoy experimenting with this refreshing cocktail, and perhaps try incorporating other citrus fruits for added variety.
