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Celestial Rosewater Fizz

Find a heavenly blend of sweet rosewater and sparkling lemonade in this traditional Turkish drink recipe called Celestial Rosewater Fizz.

πŸ•’ Prep: 5 minutes Cook: None Total: 5 minutes
🍽 Servings: 6
πŸ”₯ Difficulty: Intermediate
🌎 Cuisine: Turkish

Allergens

N/A

Ingredients

  • 6 oz rose water 12 oz sparkling lemonade 3 oz freshly squeezed lime juice 1/2 cup sugar 6 sprigs of fresh mint Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. In a large pitcher, combine the rosewater and sugar. Stir until the sugar dissolves completely, creating a rose scented syrup.
  2. Add the sparkling lemonade to the syrup, followed by the lime juice. Gently stir to combine.
  3. Fill each glass with ice cubes, then pour the fizz over them.
  4. Top each glass with a sprig of fresh mint and serve immediately.

Chef’s Insight

The combination of rosewater and lime juice creates a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness, while the fresh mint adds an invigorating note.

Notes

None

Cultural or Historical Background

This refreshing drink has roots in ancient Ottoman Empire, where rosewater was often used for its fragrance and health benefits.