Sparkling Peach basil Refresher

Sparkling Peach Basil Refresher

Serves 6

Ingredients:

• 3 ripe peaches, sliced
• 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
• 3 cups sparkling water
• Ice cubes
• Peach slices and basil sprigs for garnish

Instructions:

1. Make basil simple syrup: Simmer water, honey, and basil for 5 minutes, then strain and discard basil leaves , cool
2. Muddle peach slices in a pitcher
3. Add basil syrup and lemon juice
4. Top with sparkling water and ice
5. Garnish glasses with peach slices and basil sprigs

Enjoy!