Hugo Spritz Mocktail Recipe
A refreshing and light non-alcoholic Hugo Spritz mocktail featuring mint, elderflower cordial, and sparkling water. Perfect for a quick, aromatic, and flavorful drink to enjoy anytime.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: European
- Diet: Low Fat
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 3-4 ice cubes
- 6 mint leaves
- 3 lemon balm leaves (optional) or fresh lime juice
- 1.5 tbsp elderflower cordial (or 1 tbsp elderflower syrup)
- Sparkling water or club soda to top up
Instructions
- Add Ice: Add a handful of 3-4 ice cubes to your serving glass to chill the drink and keep it refreshing.
- Prepare Herbs: Place 6 mint leaves and 3 lemon balm leaves (if using) in your palm and clap your hands together gently to release their aromatic oils and fragrance. Then place the leaves into the glass.
- Mix Liquids: Pour 1.5 tablespoons elderflower cordial (or 1 tablespoon elderflower syrup) over the ice and herbs, followed by sparkling water or club soda to fill the glass.
- Stir and Serve: Use a muddling spoon or a long spoon to gently stir the mixture, combining the flavors well. Serve immediately and enjoy your fragrant Hugo Spritz mocktail!
Notes
- Substitute lemon balm leaves with a splash of fresh lime juice if preferred.
- Adjust the amount of elderflower cordial or syrup to taste for sweetness.
- Use club soda if sparkling water is unavailable.
- For a chilled glass, pre-cool your glassware in the freezer before preparing the drink.
- This mocktail is alcohol-free and suitable for all ages.
Find it online: https://miracooking.com/hugo-spritz-mocktail-recipe/
