Monday, May 6, 2013

Strawberry Tarragon Sparkler

Everyone needs a great recipe for a summer time mocktail and this one is your new go-to drink! 

other alcohol free drinks:
Rhubarb Lemonade
Cantaloupe Carrot Peach

Muddled fresh strawberries, tarragon simple syrup, mixed berry sparkling water and refreshing coconut water chill out with ice for a perfect porch-people watching drink.

Strawberry Tarragon Sparkler
1 pitcher: serves 4
tarragon simple syrup:
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup turbinado sugar
2 whole sprigs fresh tarragon

Combine the water, sugar and whole tarragon sprigs in a small pot and bring to a boil. Cook for 2 minutes then remove from heat and chill completely. Remove the tarragon leaves.

strawberry tarragon sparkler:
1 lb strawberries, roughly chopped
1 tbl fresh tarragon leaves, roughly chopped
4 cups mixed berry sparkling water
4 cups coconut water
1 batch tarragon simple syrup, to taste
2 cups of ice

In the bottom of a pitcher, muddle the strawberries and tarragon leaves together.
Add the sparkling water, coconut water and simple syrup to taste. Chill until ready to drink then add ice.

1 comment:

  1. I fell in love with the combination of Strawberries and Tarragon this summer. This drink is DELICIOUS!

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