Sparkling Cherry Lime Soda
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 2 drinks
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 2 servings
- Calories
- 564
- Total Fat
- 0
- Saturated Fat
- 0
- Carbohydrates
- 145
- Dietary Fiber
- 1
- Sugar
- 130
- Protein
- 0
- Cholesterol
- 0
- Sodium
- 57
- Total: 35 min (includes cooling time)
- Active: 15 min
Ingredients
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup water
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
4 ounces grenadine
12 ounces club soda, chilled
Lime wheels, for garnish
2 to 4 maraschino cherries, for garnish
Directions
- Add the sugar, water and 1/4 cup of the lime juice to a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and let cool.
- Add a few ice cubes to two chilled highball glasses. To each glass, add 2 ounces of the lime simple syrup and 1 tablespoon of the remaining lime juice. Divide the grenadine between the glasses and top off with club soda.
- Garnish with a lime wheel and 1 or 2 maraschino cherries.