Renee’s Table: Ginger Sage Limoncello Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients 

2 Fresh Lemons 

1 in. Ginger Root

1 Bunch Fresh Sage Leaves 

1 oz. Limoncello 

1 c. Water 

1 c. Sugar 

Prosecco 

Directions

Ginger Sage Simple Syrup 

1. Peel the ginger root completely and then cut into chunks
2. Bruise the sage leaves
3. Put sage and ginger root into a pot
4. Add in the water and sugar – heat until sugar is melted and the mixture boils
5. Let cool

Cocktail Assembly 

1. Squeeze the juice from one lemon and set aside in a small bowl
2. Slice the other lemon horizontally to make rings
3. In a shaker, pour in 1 oz limoncello
4. Add in 1 oz of the simple syrup
5. Add in 1 oz of the fresh lemon juice
6. Shake together and strain into a coup glass 
7. Top with prosecco 
8. Garnish with a fresh lemon ring and a sprig of sage
9. Enjoy!