Black Currant Mocktail (Printable Version)

A vibrant blend of tangy blackcurrant juice, sparkling water, lime, and fresh mint creates this refreshing non-alcoholic summer beverage.

# What You'll Need:

→ Mocktail Base

01 - 6.8 fl oz blackcurrant juice, unsweetened or lightly sweetened
02 - 6.8 fl oz chilled sparkling water
03 - 2 tsp freshly squeezed lime juice
04 - 1 to 2 tsp honey or agave syrup, optional

→ Garnish and Herbs

05 - 4 to 6 fresh mint sprigs
06 - 2 to 4 thin lime slices
07 - Ice cubes as needed

# How-To Steps:

01 - Fill two tall glasses with ice cubes.
02 - Pour 3.4 fl oz blackcurrant juice and 0.5 tsp lime juice into each glass.
03 - Stir in honey or agave syrup to taste, if using.
04 - Top each glass with 3.4 fl oz sparkling water.
05 - Stir gently to combine all components.
06 - Garnish with fresh mint sprigs and lime slices. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Vibrant and sophisticated look for special occasions.
  • Perfectly balanced tangy and sweet flavor profile.
  • Quick 5-minute preparation with no cooking required.
  • Suitable for various dietary needs, including vegan and gluten-free diets.
02 -
  • Use chilled sparkling water to ensure the drink stays cold and bubbly.
  • Always use fresh lime juice rather than bottled for the best citrus zest.
  • If using honey, stir it well into the juice before adding cold sparkling water to help it dissolve better.
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