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RecipeTin Eats’ grapefruit and rosemary spritzer

Nagi Maehashi
Nagi Maehashi

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RecipeTin Eats’ grapefruit and rosemary spritzer.
RecipeTin Eats’ grapefruit and rosemary spritzer.Rob Palmer STYLING: Emma Knowles

Refreshing and not too sweet, this gorgeous sunset-coloured non-alcoholic cocktail uses an abundance of grapefruit. If you’re feeling festive, add a slosh of vodka, as I have been known to do.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups ice

  • 500ml fresh grapefruit juice (2 large grapefuit)

  • 150ml rosemary simple syrup (see recipe)

  • 750ml sparkling water

  • grapefruit slices and rosemary to garnish (optional)

Rosemary simple syrup

  • 1¼ cups water

  • 1¼ cups white sugar

  • 10g (¼ cup) rosemary leaves

Method

  1. Step 1

    To make the rosemary simple syrup, bring the water, sugar and rosemary to a simmer in a small saucepan over medium heat. Simmer for 1 minute then remove from heat and allow to cool for at least 30 minutes. Strain.

  2. Step 2

    Add the ice to a large jug. Pour in the grapefruit juice, cooled syrup and sparkling water. Mix using a chopstick or the handle of a wooden spoon.

  3. Step 3

    Pour into glasses, adding grapefruit slices and rosemary stalks to serve, if desired.

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Nagi MaehashiRecipeTin Eats aka Nagi Maehashi is a Good Food columnist, bestselling cookbook and recipe writer.

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