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Ginger-Grapefruit Spritzer

Everyday Food
  • Yield Serves 6
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Ingredients

  • 1 (3-inch long) piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced (about 1/3 cup)
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 4 cups freshly squeezed ruby-red grapefruit juice (about 5 grapefruits)
  • Ice cubes, for serving
  • 1 can (12-ounce) club soda

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine ginger, sugar, honey, and 1/4 cup water over medium heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes.
  2. Place grapefruit juice in a pitcher. Strain ginger syrup through a fine-mesh sieve into pitcher. To serve, divide juice mixture among six glasses filled with ice, and top off with a splash of club soda.

Recipe Reviews

  • allie07
    8 Feb, 2008

    These were wonderfully refreshing. A nice addition to any brunch menu.