Looking for a cocktail that refreshes and tantalizes your taste buds? These Pear Cocktails are the perfect combination of sweet and herbal, making them an ideal choice for any gathering or a cozy night in. With just a few simple ingredients, you’ll impress your friends and family with a drink that’s both delicious and sophisticated.
Imagine sipping on a chilled cocktail that sings with the flavors of ripe pears and fragrant thyme. This recipe is not just a drink; it’s an experience that brings the essence of fall to your glass. Perfect for toasting during dinner parties or simply enjoying after a long day.
Delightful Pear and Thyme Cocktail
These Pear Cocktails are light, fruity, and subtly herbal, striking the right balance between sweetness and refreshing notes. The infusion of thyme adds an aromatic complexity that elevates the drink to new heights.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe pears, peeled and diced
- 2 ounces gin or vodka
- 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- Fresh thyme sprigs for garnish
- Ice cubes
- Sparkling water or club soda
Instructions
- Prepare the Pears: In a blender, combine the diced pears and blend until smooth. Strain through a fine mesh sieve to extract the juice, discarding the pulp.
- Mix the Cocktail: In a cocktail shaker, add the pear juice, gin or vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
- Serve: Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice. Top off with sparkling water or club soda for a refreshing fizz.
- Garnish: Add a sprig of fresh thyme to each glass for an aromatic touch.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Servings: 2 cocktails
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
