Zesty Lemon Curd Fizz for a Refreshing Twist
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Ingredients
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2 tablespoons Lemon Curd
(Use homemade or store-bought lemon curd.)
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150 ml Sparkling water
(Chilled for best results.)
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1 tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice
(Freshly squeezed for optimal flavor.)
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5 leaves Mint leaves
(For garnish and added freshness.)
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1 teaspoon Sugar
(Adjust based on sweetness preference.)
(Use homemade or store-bought lemon curd.)
(Chilled for best results.)
(Freshly squeezed for optimal flavor.)
(For garnish and added freshness.)
(Adjust based on sweetness preference.)
Nutrition
- Servings: 1
- Serving Size: 1 glass (200ml)
- Calories: 150 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 36 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 25 g
- Sodium: 10 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 10 mg
- Iron: 0.5 mg
Instructions
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1 - Combine Ingredients:
In a glass, add lemon curd and fresh lemon juice. Stir until well combined.
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2 - Add Sparkling Water:
Slowly pour in the chilled sparkling water while stirring gently to avoid losing bubbles.
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3 - Taste and Adjust:
Taste the mixture and add sugar if desired for more sweetness.
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4 - Garnish and Serve:
Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately for the best fizz.
In a glass, add lemon curd and fresh lemon juice. Stir until well combined.
Slowly pour in the chilled sparkling water while stirring gently to avoid losing bubbles.
Taste the mixture and add sugar if desired for more sweetness.
Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately for the best fizz.
More About: Zesty Lemon Curd Fizz for a Refreshing Twist
Lemon Curd Fizz
Lemon Curd Fizz is a refreshing beverage that perfectly blends the zesty flavors of lemon with the effervescence of sparkling water. This drink is not only easy to make but also offers a delightful twist to your typical lemonade, making it suitable for all occasions. The combination of sweet and tangy lemon curd with the bubbly texture of sparkling water creates a light and invigorating drink that is perfect for warm days or special gatherings.
Tips & Notes
- Homemade Lemon Curd: For the best flavor, consider making your own lemon curd. It’s simple and allows you to control the sweetness.
- Adjust Sweetness: Depending on your taste, you can adjust the amount of sugar added. The natural sweetness of the lemon curd can sometimes be sufficient.
- Garnish Variations: Feel free to experiment with other garnishes like lemon slices or edible flowers for a more visually appealing drink.
History & Cultural Significance
Lemon curd has its origins in England and has been enjoyed for centuries. Typically used as a spread for scones and pastries, incorporating it into a drink gives it a modern twist. The effervescence from the sparkling water adds a fun and festive element, making it an ideal choice for parties or tea time.
Personal Thoughts
I love how this drink captures the essence of summer with its bright flavors. It's a wonderful way to impress guests or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon at home. Plus, the versatility of lemon curd means you can always find new ways to use it in your kitchen!
