Drinks
Saffron and Lemon Blossom Spritzer
⏱ 20 minutes
🍽 4 people
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Ingredients
- 1 cup elderflower syrup
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 teaspoon ground saffron
- 1/4 teaspoon rose water
- 4 cups sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Fresh lemon slices and lemon blossoms for garnish
Preparation Steps
- In a large pitcher, mix together the elderflower syrup, lemon juice, honey, saffron, and rose water until the honey dissolves.
- Add the sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
- Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Just before serving, fill glasses with ice and pour the spritzer over the ice.
- Garnish each glass with a lemon slice and a sprig of lemon blossom.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
- To make lemon blossoms garnish, dip lemon blossoms in water and dry with paper towels before using.
