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Grapefruit Mint Cocktail
A simple cocktail made with 3 ingredients, and in less than 3 minutes - tart, refreshing, and balanced!
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Servings:
1
cocktail
Course:
Drinks
Ingredients
Mint Simple Syrup
- ½ cup mint leaves
- 1/2 /2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 /2 cup water
Cocktail
- 1 ½ oz. vodka
- 4 oz. grapefruit juice
- mint for garnish, leaves
Instructions
- Make the Simple Syrup: In a small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup water, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, and mint leaves. Bring to a simmer for about 3 minutes until the sugar is dissolved. Set aside and let cool, infusing more as needed. Strain and let cool before using.
- For one cocktail: Add 1 to 1 1/2 oz. of mint simple syrup, 1 1/2 oz. vodka, and 4 oz. of grapefruit juice to a glass filled with ice. Stir until combined and garnish with mint.
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Notes
- Store the remaining simple syrup in an airtight container in the fridge for 2-3 weeks.