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Sparkling Nectarine Soda

Sparkling Nectarine Soda photo

Beverage Type(s)

  • Soda

Recommended Occasion

Summer brunch or afternoon refreshment

Flavor Profile

juicyfruitybrighteffervescent

Description

A bright, bubbly soda with ripe nectarine flavor and a gentle lemon lift. Lightly sweet and refreshing.


Ingredients

  • Nectarine, sliced - 1 cup
  • Lemon juice - 1 tbsp
  • Sugar - 1 tbsp
  • Cold soda water - 8 fl oz
  • Ice - 1 cup
  • Nectarine slice - 1 slice

Preparation Instructions

  1. Add the sliced nectarine, lemon juice, and sugar to a shaker or sturdy glass.
  2. Muddle until the fruit is very juicy and the sugar is mostly dissolved.
  3. Fill a serving glass with ice.
  4. Strain the nectarine mixture into the glass, pressing to extract as much liquid as possible.
  5. Top with the cold soda water.
  6. Stir gently once.
  7. Garnish with the nectarine slice and serve immediately.

Equipment required: shaker, muddler, strainer, bar spoon, serving glass


Dietary Goals

  • Vegan
  • Dairy-free
  • Gluten-free

Additional Information

  • Use a very ripe nectarine for the best flavor and natural sweetness.
  • For a tarter soda, add an extra 5 ml lemon juice.
  • Club soda or sparkling mineral water both work well.