Remember those lazy summer days, sipping homemade lemonade on the porch swing? Somersault Soda's Lemon Squash is like capturing that memory in a bottle. It's not your average lemon-lime soda; it's a burst of sunshine, a taste of grandma's secret recipe, bottled for your enjoyment. But the magic doesn't stop there. This little gem is a master of mixology, ready to transform your cocktail hour into a citrusy celebration. So, grab a bottle (or two) and let's whip up a "Summer Spritz" that'll transport you to sun-drenched bliss.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Somersault Soda Lemon Squash
- 1.5 oz White Rum (or Vodka, if preferred)
- 0.5 oz Elderflower Liqueur
- A splash of Soda Water (optional)
- Fresh mint sprig and lemon wedge, for garnish
Instructions:
- Fill a shaker with ice.
- Add rum, elderflower liqueur, and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice (optional).
- Pour in the star ingredient: Somersault Lemon Squash!
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled highball glass filled with ice.
- Top with a splash of soda water, if desired, for a lighter fizz.
- Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a lemon wedge for a pop of color.
The "Summer Spritz" Experience:
Close your eyes and take a sip. The "Summer Spritz" is a taste of sunshine personified. The tart sweetness of the Somersault Lemon Squash dances on your tongue, perfectly balanced by the floral notes of the elderflower liqueur. The rum (or vodka) adds a smooth warmth, and the optional soda water creates a refreshing fizz. It's a light, citrusy cocktail that's perfect for any summer gathering, from backyard barbecues to poolside lounging.
Beyond the "Summer Spritz"
The beauty of Somersault Lemon Squash lies in its versatility. Use it as a base for countless other cocktails, from classic Gin & Tonics with a citrusy twist to refreshing Mojitos with a lemonade punch. Or, get creative and invent your own unique concoctions.
So, ditch the ordinary and embrace the sunshine with Somersault Lemon Squash. It's more than just a drink; it's a taste of summer, a touch of nostalgia, and a gateway to endless cocktail possibilities. Grab a bottle, shake up a "Summer Spritz," and get ready for a taste of pure refreshment!
P.S. Somersault Soda is also proudly organic and free from artificial sweeteners and preservatives, making your indulgence guilt-free. Cheers to that!