Fig Leaf Summer Breeze

Name: Fig Leaf Summer Breeze
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz gin; 1 oz aperol; 1 oz lemon juice; 1 oz orange juice; 3/4 oz fig leaf syrup; 1/2 oz honey syrup; 3 dashes orange bitters; null fig leaf for garnish; null orange twist for garnish; 5-6 fig leaves; 1 cup water; 1 cup sugar

Refreshing summer cocktail with fig leaf and citrus flavors

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

19%*

Calories

236*

Net Carbs

27g*

Ingredients:

orange twist for garnish

fig leaves

water

sugar

AI Request:cocktail with fig leaf for summer more elaborated

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: The Fig Leaf Summer Breeze is an innovative, refreshing cocktail that captures the essence of a warm summer day with a sophisticated twist. The beverage combines the bright, citrusy notes of lemon and orange, the subtle sweetness of honey, and the aromatic complexity of gin and Aperol, all brought together by the unique infusion of fig leaves. This cocktail is perfect for those dreamy summer evenings, lounging by the pool or enjoying a sunset on the patio. Ingredients: - 2 oz gin - 1 oz Aperol - 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice - 1 oz freshly squeezed orange juice - 3/4 oz fig leaf syrup (recipe below) - 1/2 oz honey syrup (1:1 honey to water ratio) - 3 dashes orange bitters - Fresh fig leaf for garnish - Orange twist for garnish Fig Leaf Syrup: - 5-6 fresh fig leaves - 1 cup water - 1 cup sugar Instructions for Fig Leaf Syrup: 1. In a small saucepan, combine the water and sugar. 2. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is dissolved. 3. Add the fig leaves to the syrup and reduce the heat to low. 4. Let the fig leaves steep in the syrup for about 10 minutes. 5. Remove from heat and let it cool completely. 6. Strain out the fig leaves and store the syrup in a sealed container in the refrigerator. Instructions for Cocktail: 1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. 2. Add the gin, Aperol, lemon juice, orange juice, fig leaf syrup, honey syrup, and orange bitters. 3. Shake well until chilled. 4. Double strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass. 5. Garnish with a fresh fig leaf and an orange twist. Glassware: - Serve in a chilled coupe glass. Enjoy your Fig Leaf Summer Breeze, a delightful and refreshing cocktail perfect for elevating your summer gatherings!

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