The Whitney Babe
Elevate your refreshment game with *The Whitney Babe*, a sophisticated yet simple mocktail that packs a punch of zesty flavor and aromatic elegance. This recipe pairs freshly squeezed grapefruit juice and lime juice with a touch of honey or simple syrup for a natural sweetness, all balanced by effervescent sparkling water. Crushed ice creates the perfect chilled base, while a fresh rosemary sprig adds an intriguing herbal aroma that takes every sip to the next level. Topped with a vibrant grapefruit wedge for a stunning garnish, this drink is as visually captivating as it is delicious. Ideal for spring and summer gatherings, *The Whitney Babe* is crafted in under 10 minutes, offering a refreshing non-alcoholic option that’s both easy and unforgettable. Keywords: grapefruit mocktail, rosemary garnish, sparkling water drinks, refreshing non-alcoholic beverage, easy summer drink.
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Ingredients
- 120 ml fresh grapefruit juice (about 1 medium grapefruit)
- 15 ml fresh lime juice (about 1 lime)
- 15 ml honey or simple syrup
- 180 ml sparkling water
- 1 piece sprig of fresh rosemary
- 1 cup crushed ice
- 1 piece grapefruit wedge, for garnish
Directions
Step 1
Juice one medium grapefruit and a lime to extract 120 ml of fresh grapefruit juice and 15 ml of lime juice. Strain the juices to remove pulp, if desired.
Step 2
In a shaker or glass, combine the grapefruit juice, lime juice, and honey (or simple syrup). Stir well until the honey is fully dissolved.
Step 3
Fill a tall serving glass with crushed ice.
Step 4
Pour the juice mixture over the crushed ice, filling the glass about halfway.
Step 5
Top off with 180 ml of sparkling water for effervescence. Stir gently to combine.
Step 6
Gently bruise the rosemary sprig by clapping it between your palms to release its aroma, then add it to the glass as an aromatic garnish.
Step 7
Finish with a small grapefruit wedge on the rim of the glass for a decorative and flavorful touch.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Whitney Babe mocktail!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 601 grams (601.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 110 |
| Total Fat 0.20g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.00g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 12mg | 1% |
| Total Carbohydrate 27.90g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.50g | 2% |
| Total Sugars 23.70g | |
| Protein 1.30g | 3% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 31mg | 2% |
| Iron 1mg | 3% |
| Potassium 258mg | 5% |
Source of Calories