Summer cocktail recipes that are good for your teeth
Christel Henke and Ira Koplowitz have teamed up with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry to create a series of summer cocktail recipes that are great for your teeth. Bittercube Here’s a recipe from the collection: The Cha Jing (The “Tea Classic”) 2 ounces high quality London Dry gin .5 ounce fresh squeezed lemon juice .75 ounce green tea honey syrup (recipe follows) 1 dropper Bittercube Jamaican #1 Bitters 2 celery sticks, cut into 1-inch sections 1.5 ounces sparkling water Garnish: Celery stick with leaves attached and a lemon peel twist Muddle celery in mixing glass. Add remaining ingredients except for sparkling water. Add ice, shake lightly, double strain into a tall glass filled with ice. Top with 1.5 oz. sparkling water. Green Tea Honey Syrup 1 cup honey ½ cup sugar ½ cup hot water 2 bags green tea Steep 2 bags of green tea in ¾ cup boiling hot water for five minutes. Use ½ cup of the brewed tea and whisk in the granulated sugar followed by the honey until dissolved.