Ginger Pear Sparkler
A refreshing cocktail that balances the warmth of ginger and the sweetness of ripe pears, perfect for parties and gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 ripe pears (Bartlett or Anjou)
- 2 tablespoons ginger syrup
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 ounce vodka (optional)
- Sparkling water (plain or flavored)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh rosemary or mint (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Peel and core the pears, then blend them until smooth. Strain the puree through a fine mesh strainer to remove any pulp.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 tablespoons of pear puree, 1 tablespoon of ginger syrup, 1 teaspoon of lemon juice, and 1 ounce of vodka (if using).
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture.
- Fill a tall glass with ice cubes, pour the pear-ginger mixture over the ice, and top with sparkling water.
- Garnish with a fresh pear slice and a sprig of rosemary or mint.
Notes
[‘Use ripe pears for optimal sweetness.’, ‘Homemade ginger syrup adds a more vibrant flavor.’, ‘Chill all ingredients for maximum refreshment.’, ‘Taste and adjust flavors as needed.’, ‘Garnish with pear slices and rosemary for an elegant presentation.’]
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 20
- Sodium: 10
- Carbohydrates: 30
- Fiber: 4
Keywords: Ginger Pear Sparkler, cocktail, refreshing drink, party drink, ginger, pear, sparkling water