Fig & Citrus Summer Breeze

Name: Fig & Citrus Summer Breeze
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz gin; 1 oz lemon juice; 0.5 oz orange juice; 0.75 oz fig leaf syrup; 2, quartered figs; 2-3 basil leaves; sparkling water; ice; for garnish fig leaf and lemon twist

Refreshing cocktail with figs, citrus, and herbal complexity

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

12%*

Calories

180*

Net Carbs

13g*

Ingredients:

fig leaf and lemon twist

AI Request:cocktail with fig leaf for summer

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

**Description:** The Fig & Citrus Summer Breeze is a refreshing cocktail that captures the essence of a warm summer day. This drink combines the subtle sweetness of fresh figs, the zesty brightness of citrus fruits, and a hint of herbal complexity from fig leaves. It's perfect for lounging by the pool or enjoying a sunset with friends. **Ingredients:** - 2 oz gin - 1 oz fresh lemon juice - 0.5 oz fresh orange juice - 0.75 oz fig leaf syrup (recipe follows) - 2 fresh figs, quartered - 2-3 basil leaves - Sparkling water - Ice - Fig leaf and lemon twist for garnish **Fig Leaf Syrup:** 1. Combine 1 cup water, 1 cup sugar, and 5-6 fresh fig leaves in a saucepan. 2. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 10 minutes. 3. Remove from heat and let cool. Strain out the fig leaves and store the syrup in a bottle. **Preparation:** 1. In a shaker, muddle the quartered figs and basil leaves. 2. Add the gin, lemon juice, orange juice, and fig leaf syrup to the shaker. 3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds. 4. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with fresh ice. 5. Top with sparkling water and gently stir to combine. 6. Garnish with a fig leaf and a twist of lemon. **Glass Type:** Highball glass

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