Summer is waiting and you need one perfect cool refresher to entertain your summer. This ginger basil grapefruit mimosa is a perfect mocktail to enjoy at summer. You can even prepare it for summer parties too. It jazz up everything endlessly. So those who are looking for a tasty, non-alcoholic twist, here is the one.
This ginger basil grapefruit mimosa is a perfect mocktail to enjoy at summer.

- 1 Grapefruit plus more for garnishing
- 2 cups of Ice
- 36 fl oz (1 liter) Ginger soda
- Handful of Fresh Basil
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1 cup Water
- 1 cup Fresh Basil
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Place sugar and water in a small pan over medium heat, until sugar is fully dissolved; for about 2 minutes.
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Now add the basil and allow for steeping for 15 to 20 minutes and strain the basil.
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Then place the syrup in a glass container and chill for a couple of hours by covering it.
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NOTE
If you want you can store it in the refrigerator for up to a month.
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Make a juice of 1 large grapefruit.
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Then fill a pitcher half-way with ice.
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Then pour the soda, fresh grapefruit juice and ¼ cup of simple basil syrup, mix it well.
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Garnish it with grapefruit slices and fresh basil before serving.
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Dress up this mimosa for your next summer time brunch with this frizzy version featuring grapefruit and basil. It adds strong flavor from the ginger basil combination. So savor the drink without the boozy effect.
Nutrition Details
Category | Amount |
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Calorie | 95 |
Potassium | 7 mg |
Carbohydrate | 25 g |
Sugar | 25 g |
Protein | 0.1 g |
Sodium | 1 mg |
Vitamin C | 1 % |
Vitamin A | 2 % |