PERSIMMON GINGER SPRITZER
RECIPE TYPE
Beverages, Under 30 min
SERVES
Serves 1
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Ingredients
1 ripe Fuyu persimmon, stem removed
Ice
2 tbsp fresh lime juice
1/2 tsp grated fresh ginger
Longo’s Honey
Strip of lime zest<
Longo’s Carbonated Water
Directions
Peel and chop persimmon, place in small food processor and purée until very smooth.
Place ice into rock glass and add persimmon purée, lime juice and ginger. Stir gently to combine.
Add honey, to taste. Add lime zest and then pour enough carbonated water to top off drink.
Tip:
To create a spiked variation, add in 2 tbsp vodka or gin.
A Dash of Advice
A perfectly ripe persimmon should be deeply coloured, glossy and heavier than it looks. Give it a gentle squeeze, and if it gives slightly under pressure, it’s ready to enjoy.
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Per serving: 60 calories
Protein 1g | Fibre 3g |
Fat 0g | Sugar 1g |
Carbs 18g | Sodium 0mg |
