Hibiscus Petal Fizz
This delightful cocktail combines the floral notes of hibiscus with the spiciness of ginger, mixed with the effervescence of Prosecco and ginger ale. The result is a refreshing and vibrant drink, perfect for entertaining or a special occasion. The deep red hue of the hibiscus syrup adds a visually striking element to this bubbly libation, making it a beautiful and delicious addition to any gathering.
Hibiscus Petal Fizz
A refreshing and vibrant cocktail featuring hibiscus, ginger, Prosecco, and ginger ale, perfect for entertaining or special occasions.
Ingredients
- 3/8 cup water
- 1 tablespoon dried hibiscus flowers
- 1 (1-inch) thinly sliced ginger piece
- 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 cup cold ginger ale
- 1/2 cup cold Prosecco or Champagne
- ice cubes
- lemon slices (optional for garnish)
Instructions
- In a small pot over high heat, combine water, hibiscus flowers, and ginger. Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes.
- At the last minute of simmering, add the sugar and stir until melted.
- Strain the syrup into a heatproof bowl and let it cool to room temperature. Reserve half of the flowers in a small bowl and let them cool to room temperature.
- Once the syrup and flowers have cooled, cover with plastic wraps and keep in the fridge.
- When ready to serve, combine the syrup, ginger ale, and Prosecco in a large pitcher or glass bowl.
- Add ice, reserved flower petals, and lemon slices if using.
- Serve immediately.