Sunset Serenade

Name: Sunset Serenade
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz. aged rum; 1 oz. lime juice; 1/2 oz. mango puree; 1/2 oz. honey syrup; 2 dashes orange bitters; 2 basil leaves; to top off sparkling water; for garnish edible gold dust

Refreshing summer cocktail with citrus, fruit, and herbal notes

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

15%*

Calories

210*

Net Carbs

17g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:A cocktail recipe to celebrate the beginning of summer

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

The Sunset Serenade captures the essence of summer in a glass, blending the refreshing taste of citrus with the sweetness of seasonal fruits, topped with a hint of herbal notes to create a harmonious symphony of flavors that dances on the palate. This cocktail is perfect for toasting to the longer days and warm, starlit nights of summer's beginning. Ingredients: - 2 oz. Aged Rum (for its rich, full-bodied flavor) - 1 oz. Fresh Lime Juice (for a crisp, tart foundation) - 1/2 oz. Mango Puree (for a touch of tropical sweetness) - 1/2 oz. Honey Syrup (combine equal parts honey and warm water for a smooth, sweet mixer) - 2 dashes Orange Bitters (for a subtle depth and complexity) - 2 Fresh Basil Leaves (one for shaking, one for garnish) - Sparkling Water (to top off and add a refreshing fizz) - Edible Gold Dust (for garnish, to capture the shimmer of a summer sunset) Glass: - Highball Glass Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle one basil leaf gently to release its aromatic oils. 2. Add the aged rum, fresh lime juice, mango puree, honey syrup, and orange bitters to the shaker. 3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled. 4. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with fresh ice. 5. Top off with sparkling water for a refreshing fizz. 6. Garnish with a fresh basil leaf and a pinch of edible gold dust to mimic the dazzling colors of a summer sunset. The Sunset Serenade is an ode to the joy and beauty of summer. Its balanced combination of flavors ensures a refreshing and invigorating experience, making it the perfect cocktail to welcome the season's delights.

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