Ginger sparkler
Per Serving 195kcals, 0.5g fat (0g saturated), 24.9g carbs, 16g sugars, 0.8g protein, 1.2g fibre, 0.007g sodium
Prep: Cook: |
5 minutes plus 2 hours resting time 0 |
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Difficulty: | Easy | |
Serves: | Serves 10 |
Ingredients |
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120ml vodka |
60g fresh ginger, peeled and sliced |
100g sugar |
120ml water |
1 x 750ml bottle of Prosecco or Champagne |
3 tbsp candied ginger, cut into cubes |
1 lemon, sliced into wedges |
2 tbsp sugar |
directions
- Simmer the water, sugar and ginger for the syrup in a small saucepan over a medium-low heat for 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the vodka.
- Chill for at least two hours. When ready to serve, strain to remove the ginger pieces.
- Spread the two tablespoons of sugar into a thin layer on a plate. Coat the rim of the glass with the juice from the lemon wedge and immediately dip into the sugar to coat the rim.
- Add a few pieces of candied ginger to each glass. Pour in one tablespoon of the ginger syrup and top with the sparkling wine.