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Sparkling Honey Lemon Basil Mocktail
YIELD: Makes 1 mocktail
INGREDIENTS
1 cup - sparkling water or club soda
2 tsp. - honey
2 T - freshly squeezed lemon juice
3 - fresh basil leaves
lemon slice, for garnish
ice cubes
DIRECTIONS
In the bottom of a glass, combine the honey, lemon juice, and basil leaves. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush the basil, releasing its aroma and oils.
Fill the glass with ice cubes.
Slowly pour the sparkling water or club soda into the glass, stirring gently to combine the flavors.
Garnish with a lemon slice and a sprig of fresh basil.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Recipe created by Andrea Mathis for the National Honey Board