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Sparkling Grapefruit Blush #Cocktail #Recipe - A delicious fizzy cocktail made from cava, #vodka, grapefruit juice and homemade mint simple syrup. Did you know you can make simple syrup in the microwave? This post shows you how! | www.happyhealthymotivated.com
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Sparkling Grapefruit Blush

Servings 1 litre

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ¼ cup water
  • handful fresh mint
  • 1 bottle cava
  • ¼ cup vodka
  • juice from 2 grapefruit

Instructions

  • Place the sugar, water and fresh mint into a microwave-safe dish.
  • Cook on full power for 1-2 minutes until the sugar has totally dissolved. Keep an eye on it to make sure the liquid doesn't bubble over.
  • Leave the minty simple syrup to cool to room temperature before storing in the fridge for at least one hour until chilled.
  • Stir together the cava, vodka, grapefruit juice and mint simple syrup together and serve immediately before the bubbles disappear.