Green Elixir Fizz

Description: Dive into refreshing clarity with the Green Elixir Fizz, a harmonious blend of gin's botanical depth, the invigorating zing of lime, and an herbal twist from lemongrass. Laid-back cucumber notes dance with a gentle fizz, creating a rejuvenating escape in every sip. Ingredients: - 2 oz gin - 1 oz fresh lime juice - 1 oz lemongrass syrup (see preparation below) - 2 slices of cucumber - Soda water - Lime wheel and cucumber ribbon for garnish Lemongrass Syrup Preparation: - Combine 1 cup sugar, 1 cup water, and 2 stalks of lemongrass (chopped) in a saucepan. - Bring to a simmer, stirring until the sugar dissolves. - Remove from heat, let it steep for 30 minutes, then strain. Instructions: 1. Muddle the cucumber slices gently in a shaker. 2. Add gin, fresh lime juice, and lemongrass syrup. 3. Shake well with ice and strain into an ice-filled highball glass. 4. Top with soda water, stirring gently to combine. 5. Garnish with a lime wheel and cucumber ribbon. Serve in: Highball glass