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Limoncello & Tonic

Limoncello tonic is a great variety on the popular Gin and Tonic. Nice, tasty, delicious and refreshing as aperitif!

Lots of people enjoy a good G&T as a sundowner or pre-dinner drink! But did you ever try a L&T? Just replace the gin for limoncello. Today I’ll share this quick and simple ‘cocktail hour recipe’ for you.

Ingredients (for one glass)
50 ml Limoncello 
200 ml tonic (or club soda, unsweetened tea, lemonade, juices if your prefer)
handful of fresh basil, or garden mint leaves
slices of lemon or lime, seeds removed
lots of ice cubes
glass: big Burgundy-style wine glass or long drink glass

Method
Poor 50ml limoncello together with slices of lemon (squeeze a bit if desired), lots of ice cubes and a handful of fresh basil or garden mint leaves. Fill up with tonic and… sit back and enjoy your evening, starting with this refreshing L&T.

Limoncello tonic is a great variety on the popular Gin and Tonic. Nice, tasty, delicious and refreshing as aperitif!

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