The classic Gin & Tonic gets an upgrade with the addition of a delicious blueberry simple syrup. Blueberry Gin & Tonic is the perfect way to cool off on a hot day!
2tablespoonsblueberry simple syrup* (see below for recipe)
2ouncesgin
5ouncestonic water
ice
slice of lemon for garnish
blueberriesfor garnish
1sprig rosemary, for garnish (optional)
Blueberry simple syrup
1/2cupblueberries (frozen or fresh)
3/4cupwater
1/2cupsugar
Instructions
In a saucepan, add all of the ingredients for the blueberry syrup. Simmer over medium heat for a couple of minutes,until sugar dissolves. Strain and let cool.
Add 2 tablespoons of syrup into a cup, add the gin and tonic water and stir to combine. Add ice, fresh blueberries, lemon slice and rosemary for garnish.