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Fennel Simple Syrup + Spritzer
The most refreshing sparkly treat, a Fennel Cucumber Spritzer with homemade fennel simple syrup.
Cook Time
25
minutes
mins
Total Time
25
minutes
mins
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
12
ounces
Calories:
21
kcal
Author:
Abra Pappa, MS, CNS, LDN
Ingredients
Tips and core of 1 bulb of fennel
about 3 cups worth
2
cups
water
1/4
cup
honey
Spritzer
cucumber slices
lime slices
sparkling water
Instructions
Dice tops and core of fennel into 1" bits (this does not have to be precise), combine with water and honey in a small saucepan
Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 25 minutes.
Strain through a fine sieve. Chill.
Spritzer
Mix with sparkling water, sliced cucumber, and lime wedge. I typically use about 1/4 cup of simple syrup per glass
Boozy Version
This may just be absolutely incredible with gin, but I didn't tell you that.
Notes
Nutrition Facts are for simple syrup only
Nutrition
Calories:
21
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
5
g
|
Sodium:
2
mg
|
Potassium:
3
mg
|
Sugar:
5
g
|
Calcium:
1
mg