Ginger & Thyme Bubbly Cocktail
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Ginger, thyme and sparkling wine…these are the ingredients you need to make this refreshingly tasty cocktail. Popping open a bottle of bubbly (MCC or Champagne) for a celebration is always a good idea. Toast to something big or small (anything really!), and grab a bottle of bubbly and something to make this cocktail. We know you’re scheming for a celebration! Sparkle into the weekend, or get fizzy on your birthday and try this sensational bubbly spritz!
Serves
4Prep Time
5 minutesCooking Time
10 minutesIngredients
- 15cm ginger piece, peeled and thinly sliced
- 10g fresh thyme
- 15ml (1 Tbsp) sugar or raw honey
- 15ml (1 Tbsp) water
- 750ml (3 cups) sparkling wine or MCC
- Fresh thyme, for garnishing
Directions
Ginger and Thyme:
- In a small saucepan over high heat, add the ginger, thyme, sugar and water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, turn the heat down to low and simmer for 10-15 minutes. Allow to cool, then blend until smooth. Strain and set aside.
- Spoon 5-10 ml of the ginger and thyme mixture into the bottom of your chosen cocktail glasses and carefully pour the sparkling wine into the glasses. Garnish with fresh thyme and enjoy.
