Lavender Lemon Twist
This Lavender Lemon Twist is a refreshing and aromatic drink that is perfect for any occasion. With the delicate floral notes of lavender combined with the tartness of fresh lemon juice, this beverage is a delightful blend of flavors. Whether you choose to enjoy it as a non-alcoholic mocktail or add a splash of bourbon for an extra kick, this beverage caters to all preferences. The Lavender Lemon Twist is a versatile and invigorating choice for those seeking a gluten-free, grain-free, paleo, vegan, low-carb, and sugar-free option.
Lavender Lemon Twist
A refreshing and aromatic beverage that combines the delicate floral notes of lavender with the tartness of fresh lemon juice. This drink is adaptable to various dietary preferences and can be enjoyed as a mocktail or with a splash of bourbon.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 1/2 tbsp granulated monk fruit sweetener or granulated stevia
- 1 lavender tea bag
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 shot of bourbon (optional)
- Ice
- Lemon slice for garnish
Instructions
- In a pot, bring water to a boil. Once boiled, remove from heat and stir in the sweetener until dissolved.
- Steep the lavender tea bag in the hot water until it turns deep brown, then remove the tea bag.
- Stir in the fresh lemon juice and adjust the flavors to taste by adding more water, lemon juice, or sweetener if needed.
- Transfer the mixture to the refrigerator to chill.
- When ready to serve, fill a glass with ice and add 1 shot of bourbon, if desired.
- Pour the chilled Lavender Lemon Twist over the ice and garnish with a slice of lemon.