Litchi mania continues …a gorgeous sweet ‘n’ sour Mocktail with distinct flavours of Lemon and Mint amidst the sugariness of Litchis! This apart, the chilled fizz feels like a breeze in the heat of summer! While the spirit of my preference is Gin, you may opt for Vodka as well…for those wishing a play with senses simply add generously.
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| Course | Drinks |
| Servings | Makes 1 glass |
| Prep time | 10 minutes |
| Cook time | Nil |
Ingredients for the Litchi Lemon Fizz( 1 cup=200 ml, 1 tbsp=15 ml) |
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| 3 – 4 | Litchi fresh (deseeded and chopped) |
| 5 – 6 | Mint leaves |
| ¼ th cup | Litchi juice (Real brand I used) |
| ½ | Lemon juice (Indian size lemon) |
| 1 tsp | Sugar (optional) |
| Ice cubes crushed | |
| ½ cup | Soda |
| 30 ml | Gin/ Vodka /Rum (optional) |
Instructions for the Litchi Lemon Fizz |
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| 1. | Muddle the chopped fresh litchis with mint leaves. Can add 1 tsp sugar and muddle |
| 2. | Add the muddled mixture in a glass. Mix in the lemon juice and stir. Add in and stir the litchi juice. |
| 3. | Top the glass with soda and crushed ice and serve immediately before the fizz goes. |
| 4. | In case you wish to add the spirit (vodka/ Rum/ Gin). Please add it alongwith the muddled mint and litchis in a cocktail shaker. Add lemon juice, litchi juice in the shaker and shake. Then pour in a glass and top with soda and ice. |
Note: |
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| 1. | Please add the sugar only if you like it on a sweeter side. Sugar depends on how sweet your fresh litchis are. |
| 2. | Please adjust the lemon juice also according to your taste. |
| 3. | You can blend the same in a mixer too. |
