Strawberry and orange spritz

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Strawberry and orange spritz
Summer cocktails should be simple, tasty and refreshing. Think long drinks with fresh juices and sodas that balance sweetness and acid.

ingredients

30ml citrus vodka
1/4 tsp rosewater
100ml dry prosecco
Pared orange zest, to garnish

strawberry and orange syrup

200g strawberries, thinly sliced
200g caster sugar
200ml white wine vinegar
11/2 tsp finely grated orange zest

method

  1. For the strawberry and orange syrup, place the strawberries and sugar in a bowl, and toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate for 2 days, stirring the mixture once a day. Add vinegar and orange zest, then return to the fridge for 1 week. Strain and refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. To make the spritz, combine the vodka, rosewater, and prosecco in a wine glass filled with ice. Add 15ml strawberry and orange syrup, and stir. Twist orange zest to release oils and add to cocktail to garnish.

Credits: Delicious