Emerald Mirage Elixir

Name: Emerald Mirage Elixir
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz premium gin; 1 oz cucumber juice; 0.5 oz lime juice; 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur; 1 tsp matcha powder; 1 cup tonic water; 1 g sodium alginate; 5 g calcium lactate

Botanical cocktail with gin, cucumber, lime, elderflower, and matcha

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

10%*

Calories

150*

Net Carbs

9g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:A cocktail recipes that uses an advanced mixology technique

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: Immerse yourself in a botanical adventure with the Emerald Mirage Elixir, a cocktail that combines the verdant essence of a garden walk with a hint of citrus sparkle. Utilizing the advanced technique of spherification, this drink features tiny spheres bursting with herbal gin and matcha essence, creating a captivating visual and sensory experience. Glass: Coupe Glass Ingredients: - 2 oz premium gin - 1 oz fresh cucumber juice - 0.5 oz fresh lime juice - 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur - 1 tsp matcha powder - 1 cup tonic water - 1 g sodium alginate - 5 g calcium lactate Instructions: 1. Prepare the Spheres: - In a blender, combine 1 oz of gin with the matcha powder and mix well. Let it settle for a couple of minutes. - Add sodium alginate to the matcha gin mixture and blend again until completely dissolved. - In a separate bowl, dissolve calcium lactate in water following the molecular gastronomy spherification instructions. Generally, it's dissolved in a bath of water. - Use a dropper to gently drop the matcha gin mixture into the calcium bath, forming little spheres. Let them soak for one to two minutes before rinsing them with clean water. 2. Assemble the Drink: - In a shaker, combine the remaining gin, cucumber juice, lime juice, and elderflower liqueur with ice. Shake vigorously. - Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass. - Top with tonic water for a refreshing fizz. 3. Finishing Touch: - Carefully spoon a few matcha gin spheres over the top of the cocktail for a stunning effect. Enjoy the Emerald Mirage Elixir as the matcha spheres burst in your mouth, providing a unique herbal dimension to each sip.

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