This borage mocktail has a gentle, herbal sweetness from pairing borage-infused simple syrup with sparkling water and lemon to make a delightfully fresh mocktail – cheers! Inspired by the classic gin fizz, this mocktail takes the inspiration to new heights - cheers!
¾ounceborage simple syrupor sub regular simple syrup
2tablespoonaquafabaor 1 egg white
2ouncessparkling wateror club soda, plus more to top
Instructions
Add the lemon juice, borage simple syrup, and aquafaba or egg whites to your shaker or jar. If you want to add in the optional gin (2 ounces), add it to these ingredients now.
Tightly seal with a lid and shake it vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Once it's shaken and all mixed up, add in a few ice cubes and seal again. Shake until the whole drink is completely chilled.
Strain the mixture using a strainer or cocktail strainer into your favorite glass with some ice cubes and top up with sparkling water. Sip and enjoy your mocktail!
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Notes
Ingredient quantities are for 1 cocktail. Photos in the blog post reflect double.Add 2 ounces of gin to make this mocktail a cocktail.Preferably serve in a coupe glass.If making a double, only 2 tablespoons of aquafaba is necessary (similarly, just one egg white).