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Summertime Symphony in a Glass

Summertime Symphony in a Glass

Author Jessie Marlowe

Jessie Marlowe

Tue Jun 18 2024

A refreshing cocktail that brings the essence of summer to your glass. The lemon basil syrup and cucumber simple syrup balance out the sweetness from the honeydew melon, while aged balsamic vinegar reduction adds a tangy depth. Infused vodka infuses all these elements together for an innovative spirit.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Lemon Basil Syrup
  • 6 leaves Fresh Mint Leaves
  • 2 oz Homemade Vodka Infusion
  • 1/4 tsp Aged Balsamic Vinegar Reduction
  • 2 oz Cucumber Simple Syrup
  • 3 oz Honeydew Melon Puree

Instructions

  • Combine fresh lemon juice, water and sugar to create a simple syrup. Steep basil leaves in the mixture for an hour.
  • Infuse vodka with vanilla beans overnight for enhanced flavor
  • In a saucepan reduce balsamic vinegar until it thickens into a reduction.

Tags: refreshing, summer cocktail, flavored syrup

Classification: Mixed Cocktited