Name: Vodka Rosemary Lemonade Fizz
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 1 1/4 hr
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh lemon juice; 1 cup sugar; 2 (8-inch) rosemary sprigs; 1/2 cup vodka; Chilled club soda or seltzer; Garnish: 8 (3-inch) rosemary sprigs

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Vodka Rosemary Lemonade FizzRoland Bello

Aromatic sprigs of rosemary smooth out vodka-spiked lemonade, providing a bracing counterpoint to the lusty flavors of the many antipasti dishes. It's a great addition to anyone's cocktail canon. To make a kid-friendly quaff, simply omit the vodka.

Recipe information

Total Time
1 1/4 hr

Ingredients

1 cup fresh lemon juice

1 cup sugar

2 (8-inch) rosemary sprigs

1/2 cup vodka

Chilled club soda or seltzer

Garnish: 8 (3-inch) rosemary sprigs

Preparation

Step 1
Bring lemon juice, sugar, and rosemary to a boil in a small saucepan, stirring until sugar has dissolved, then reduce heat and simmer 2 minutes. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Discard rosemary sprigs.
Step 2
Fill 8 (8-ounces) glasses halfway with ice. Divide syrup (about 2 tablespoons each) among glasses and add vodka (1 tablespoon each). Top off with club soda.

TagsCocktail Alcohol Beverages Lemonade Vodka Rosemary Herbs & Spices Lemon Citrus Fruit Gourmet

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