Naughty or Nice Ginger Lemonade
This Naughty or Nice Ginger Lemonade is a refreshing and zesty drink that combines the tangy flavors of freshly squeezed lemon juice with the subtle warmth of ginger simple syrup. It's a perfect balance of naughty and nice, with the option to add a splash of bourbon for an extra kick. Garnished with a sprig of fresh rosemary, this cocktail is a delightful treat for any occasion.
Naughty or Nice Ginger Lemonade
A zesty and refreshing lemonade cocktail with a hint of ginger and the option to add a splash of bourbon for an extra kick.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
2 mins
Total Time
12 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 cup ginger simple syrup (recipe below)
- 2 cups water
- Splash of bourbon (optional)
- Fresh rosemary, for garnish
- ### Ginger Simple Syrup:
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup ginger, sliced into rounds
Instructions
- To make the ginger simple syrup, boil sugar, water, and ginger slices in a saucepan for 2 minutes, then remove from heat and let steep for 30 minutes before straining out the ginger slices.
- In a large carafe, combine the ginger simple syrup, water, and fresh lemon juice. Add bourbon if desired.
- Pour the mixture into glasses over ice and garnish with a sprig of fresh rosemary.