Green Horizon Spritz

Name: Green Horizon Spritz
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 1.5 oz organic gin; 0.75 oz lemon juice; 0.5 oz agave syrup; 4-5 basil leaves; 2 oz sparkling water; A sprig of organic mint or a slice of cucumber garnish

Eco-conscious cocktail celebrating earth's bounty

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

10%*

Calories

150*

Net Carbs

9g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:cocktails eco responsable

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Dive into the essence of sustainability with the Green Horizon Spritz, a refreshing and eco-conscious cocktail that celebrates the bounty of the earth. This innovative concoction is designed to minimize waste and use ingredients that are ethically sourced or grown. Delight in the vibrant hues and crisp flavors that mirror the commitment to our planet. Ideal for a sunny afternoon or a gentle evening, this drink is a testament to the fact that eco-friendly choices can lead to delicious outcomes. Serve in a highball glass to enhance its visual appeal and to ensure the aromas tantalize the senses from the first sip to the last. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz Organic Gin: Choose a gin distilled from organic botanicals to ensure a smaller carbon footprint. - 0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice: Squeeze your own lemon juice, preferably from locally sourced, organic lemons. - 0.5 oz Agave Syrup: A sweetener that is not only natural but also has a lower glycemic index, making it a healthier choice. Ensure it's sourced from sustainable agave plants. - 4-5 Fresh Basil Leaves: Adds a refreshing, herbal note. Use basil grown in your own garden or sourced from a local farmer's market to reduce transportation emissions. - 2 oz Sparkling Water: Adds a delightful fizz to your cocktail. Choose a brand that practices sustainable water management. - Garnish: A sprig of organic mint or a slice of cucumber, both of which can be grown in your garden or windowsill for the ultimate in freshness and sustainability. Instructions: 1. In a shaker, gently muddle the basil leaves with the agave syrup and lemon juice to release their flavors. Be careful not to tear the leaves, as this can lead to bitterness. 2. Add the organic gin and fill the shaker with ice cubes. 3. Shake well until the outside of the shaker feels cold. 4. Strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice. 5. Gently pour the sparkling water over the top to maintain its carbonation. 6. Stir lightly to mix the sparkling water with the rest of the drink. 7. Garnish with a sprig of mint or a slice of cucumber. Enjoy your eco-responsible cocktail journey with each sip! This recipe combines organic, locally sourced ingredients with a thoughtful presentation, embodying the principle that what's good for the earth can also be good for the soul. Cheers to a greener future, one cocktail at a time!

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