Summer Solstice Sake Sparkler
Summer Solstice Sake Sparkler might be a good recipe to expand your beverage recipe box. This recipe makes 1 servings with 693 calories, 7g of protein, and 1g of fat each. For $11.55 per serving, this recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 5 minutes. 25 people found this recipe to be tasty and satisfying. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for The Fourth Of July. This recipe from Foodnetwork requires pear liqueur, sake, fresh mint leaves, and ice cubes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and fodmap friendly diet. With a spoonacular score of 65%, this dish is solid. Similar recipes include Summer Sake Sangria: A light, refreshing sake cocktail, Summer Solstice Collins, and Summer Fruit Sangria Sparkler.
Servings: 1
Preparation duration: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
1/4 English cucumber, seeded and diced, very cold
1 fresh basil leaf, chopped
6 fresh mint leaves
Ice cubes
2 lemon twists
2 orange wedges
1 1/2 ounces orange flavored liqueur (recommended: Cointreau)
250 ml bottle sparkling sake
Equipment:
chopsticks
Cooking instruction summary:
Put the basil, mint, lemon, orange, cucumber, and orange liqueur in a cocktail shaker. Add the ice, cover, and shake vigorously, or stir, until combined and chilled, about 30 seconds. (In general, the drink is ready when the shaker mists up.) Pour into a chilled Collins glass and top with the sparkling sake. Drop in a pair of chopsticks to pick out the cucumber and oranges, if desired. Drink.
Step by step:
1. Put the basil, mint, lemon, orange, cucumber, and orange liqueur in a cocktail shaker.
2. Add the ice, cover, and shake vigorously, or stir, until combined and chilled, about 30 seconds. (In general, the drink is ready when the shaker mists up.)
3. Pour into a chilled Collins glass and top with the sparkling sake. Drop in a pair of chopsticks to pick out the cucumber and oranges, if desired. Drink.
Nutrition Information:
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