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Recipe of Mint tonic

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The mint tonic is a refreshing and simple drink, ideal for those seeking a beverage with personality without complications. Its base combines fresh mint leaves, simple syrup, mint syrup, and a citrus touch of lime or lemon, all topped with tonic water and ice. The result is a fizzy drink with an intense minty aroma balanced by citrus acidity, creating a fresh and vibrant experience.

Origin and popularity

Inspired by classic mint cocktails, this drink has become popular as a non-alcoholic alternative, perfect for celebrations, hot afternoons, or as a light aperitif. Its preparation is quick and requires no advanced mixology skills.

Variations and tips

  • You can adjust the amount of mint syrup to your preferred sweetness.
  • For a stronger kick, add a few drops of mint bitters.
  • For an alcoholic version, replace tonic with gin or white rum.
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Recipe of Mint tonic
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Prep

1 min

Servings

1

Calories

220 kcal

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Crush the mint leaves with the syrup in a tall glass.

  2. 2

    Add some ice cubes, mint syrup and lemon juice. Stir well and fill with tonic.

  3. 3

    Stir again and garnish with some slices of lime or lemon and mint.

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is it to prepare Mint tonic?

This recipe has a easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.

How long does it take to prepare Mint tonic?

The preparation time is 1 minutes and the cooking time is 0 minutes.

How many people does this recipe serve?

This recipe is designed for 1 servings.

Can I substitute some ingredients?

Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.

How should I store this preparation?

Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.

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