Plum Paradise Fizz

Sharp and sweet plums blend with the classic flavors of gin and citrus in this refreshing Plum Paradise Fizz cocktail. The homemade plum syrup adds a unique twist to the traditional gin fizz, creating a delightful balance of flavors. Perfect for enjoying with friends on a warm summer evening.

Plum Paradise Fizz

A refreshing gin fizz cocktail with a homemade plum syrup twist.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ripe dark-flesh plum, roughly chopped
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • zest of half a lemon
  • dash of pure vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 oz gin
  • juice of half a lemon
  • soda
  • ice

Instructions

  1. In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the chopped plum, sugar, water, lemon zest, and vanilla extract. Bring to a gentle simmer.
  2. Simmer for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mixture becomes soft and syrupy.
  3. Remove from heat and allow the plum syrup to cool.
  4. Fill a glass with ice and add the gin, lemon juice, and a splash of soda.
  5. Spoon two tablespoons of the cooled plum syrup into the glass and gently stir to combine.