Lemon Balm Gin and Tonic

Lemon Balm Gin and Tonic

I love a quick twist on a classic cocktail: it makes an evening a little more special. I was recently looking at the patch of lemon balm in my garden and thinking that it would be a fresh and fragrant addition to a gin and tonic.

LEMON BALM GIN AND TONIC

Lemon Balm G&T

Prep time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 4 ounces tonic water
  • 2 tablespoons lemon balm simple syrup (made by boiling 1 cup of sugar, 1 cup of water and 2 handfuls of lemon balm leaves down to syrup consistency)
  • Ice
  • Lemon slice and lemon balm leaves to garnish.


Directions

  1. Sip and enjoy!
    LEMON BALM GIN AND TONIC

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