Description
A refreshing cocktail made with pears, ginger, lemon juice, and sparkling water or ginger ale, perfect for warm weather.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ripe pears, quartered
- 1 inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup sparkling water or ginger ale
- 6 fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- Wash and quarter the pears; remove the cores.
- In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle mint leaves to release their oils.
- Add quartered pears and fresh ginger; mash or blend until smooth.
- Stir in lemon juice and sparkling water (or ginger ale) until well combined.
- Strain into ice-filled glasses, leaving space at the top.
- Garnish with additional mint leaves and a slice of pear.
Notes
- This cocktail can be served as a refreshing non-alcoholic drink if you use only sparkling water.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sparkling water or ginger ale based on your preference.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass