Best 3 Lemon Lime And Bitters Recipes
Seeking a refreshing and tangy beverage to quench your thirst? Look no further than the classic "Lemon Lime and Bitters"! This timeless drink offers the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and bitter flavors, making it a delightful choice for any occasion. Comprising a trio of ingredients, lemon, lime, and bitters, this drink is surprisingly easy to craft at home. Whether you prefer it as a non-alcoholic beverage or desire a boozy twist, there's a recipe variation to suit your taste.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
LEMON, LIME BITTERS
This simple and delicious recipe is a low alcohol mixer perfect for a refreshing summer sip. There are plenty of variations you can try to suit preferences in the notes below.
Categories Classic & Crafted Cocktails
Time 2m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Fill glass with ice
- Pour lime juice and lemonade into a glass and stir lightly
- Add dashes of bitters to the top
- Garnish with a lemon or lime slice/wedge and serve with a straw so the drinker can mix the bitters to their preference
LEMON, LIME AND BITTERS
Supposedly the traditional drink at the 19th Hole in Australia, I think you're more likely to find this drink at a pub. Summery and simple, yet elegant and "special" enough for a special occasion.
Provided by Chickee
Categories Beverages
Time 2m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Rim the inside of a glass with 5-6 dashes of Angostura aromatic bitters.
- Swirl until the glass is evenly coated with Angostura aromatic bitters then add ice.
- Fill glass with Lemon squash or solo and a shot of lime cordial and/or fresh lime juice. ( For a low-cal version fill glass with soda or use diet drinks).
- Garnish with a slice of lemon and/or lime.
LEMON, LIME & BITTERS CORDIAL
Cordial in Australia is a concentrated non-alcoholic drink mix, I love lemon, lime & bitters and found this in an old issue of BH&G.
Provided by Mandy
Categories Lemon
Time 25m
Yield 3 cups approx
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine lemon & lime juice, rind & sugar in a saucepan, stir over low heat until sugar dissolves.
- Add a small bunch of mint if using & simmer the syrup for approx 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat & pour through a sieve, allow to cool and add bitters, stir until well combined.
- Pour into sterilised bottles & refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 577.2, Fat 0.1, Sodium 3.3, Carbohydrate 154.2, Fiber 1, Sugar 138.5, Protein 1
Tips:
- Choose high quality ingredients: Use fresh, juicy lemons and limes for the best flavor. Look for sparkling water or club soda that has a clean, refreshing taste.
- Make your own simple syrup: It's easy to make and allows you to control the sweetness of your drink. Simply combine equal parts sugar and water in a saucepan and heat over medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and let cool completely before using.
- Use fresh herbs and spices for garnish: Mint, basil, and ginger are all great options that will add a pop of flavor and color to your drink.
- Serve your drinks cold: These drinks are best enjoyed chilled, so make sure to refrigerate them before serving. You can also add ice cubes or crushed ice to your glass.
- Experiment with different flavors: There are endless possibilities when it comes to making lemon-lime-and-bitters drinks. Try adding different fruits, herbs, or spices to create your own unique flavor combinations.
Conclusion:
Lemon-lime-and-bitters drinks are a refreshing and delicious way to enjoy the flavors of citrus. Whether you're looking for a classic cocktail or a non-alcoholic beverage, there's a recipe here for everyone. So next time you're looking for a tasty and refreshing drink, reach for a lemon-lime-and-bitters. You won't be disappointed!
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