1pt Marrakech Lemonade Recipe

1pt Marrakech Lemonade
Drawing from the vibrant flavors of Moroccan souks, this cocktail combines fresh lemon with the aromatic warmth of cardamom, cacao shells, hibiscus, and rose petals. It’s a refreshing yet complex drink that transports you to exotic locales.

STEP 1 - Easy All-Natural Infusion

Infuse Your Spirit:
Combine a 1pt Marrakech Infusion Blend Packet with 375ml of gin in any lidded container. Let it infuse for 3-4 hours, then strain, and reserve the infused spirit for your cocktails. (No need to refrigerate - infused spirits can be stored indefinitely at room temperature)

1pt Marrakech Infusion Blend Ingredients:
Cardamom, Keemun Black, Cacao Shells, Hibiscus, Rose Petal - no sugar, gluten, dairy, nuts, additives, or preservatives

Mocktail* Version:
Substitute water or a zero-proof spirit for the alcohol in this infusion and follow the same steps. (Non-alcoholic infusions should be refrigerated and used within 30 days)

STEP 2 - Mix Your Drink

Ingredient Cocktail (1) Batch (8+)
1pt Marrakech-infused Gin* 1.5 oz 375ml
Fresh Lemonade 2.5 oz 21 oz
Club Soda 1.5 13 oz

Mixing Instructions:
Reserve club soda and combine infused-gin and lemonade in a shaker with ice and shake until frothy and chilled. Strain into a suitable glass - “up” or over ice. topping with club soda. For batching, do not shake. Instead, combine all ingredients in a pitcher with ice and serve as normal.

Garnish:
Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a slice of lemon for an aromatic and vibrant finish.

STEP 3 - Enjoy!

For an Added Twist:
A splash of pomegranate juice or a pinch of cinnamon will highlight the infusion blend’s floral and spiced elements.

Our Food Pairing Suggestions:
Cocktails shine especially brightly alongside appetizers that bring out their full range of flavors. For this cocktail, try these ideas based on the vibe you’re going for:

  • Simple & Satisfying: Pita chips with hummus or a sprinkle of za’atar for a casual snack that complements the drink’s floral notes.
  • Classic & Comforting: Mini falafel bites with a lemon-tahini dip, offering a flavorful, Middle Eastern-inspired pairing that enhances the cocktail’s exotic flavor profile.
  • Elevated & Elegant: Stuffed grape leaves with a hint of lemon and herbs, providing a gourmet, refreshing bite that highlights the drink’s aromatic and floral elements.

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