White Lotus Jasmine Fizz
A delicate and floral fizz cocktail inspired by the elegance of The White Lotus, combining jasmine tea and citrus with sparkling refreshment. This cocktails-inspired cocktails & drinks ready in about 10 minutes brings together gin, jasmine tea syrup, fresh lemon juice for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 160 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz gin
- 1 oz jasmine tea syrup
- 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 egg white
- 2 oz club soda
- 1 edible flower (for garnish)
Instructions
- Step 1: Brew strong jasmine tea and mix equal parts hot tea and sugar to create jasmine tea syrup; cool before using.
- Step 2: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes halfway. Add 1.5 oz gin, 1 oz jasmine tea syrup, 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice, and 1 egg white.
- Step 3: Dry shake (no ice) vigorously for 15 seconds to emulsify the egg white.
- Step 4: Add ice to the shaker and shake again vigorously for 15 seconds until the shaker is frosty.
- Step 5: Double strain into a chilled Collins glass filled halfway with ice cubes.
- Step 6: Top with 2 oz club soda and gently stir once to combine.
- Step 7: Garnish with a single edible flower floated on top for a refined presentation.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does White Lotus Jasmine Fizz take to make?
Total time is about 10 minutes (10 min prep + 0 min cook). Most home bartenders find this fits a single afternoon; scale up the batch for parties or pitchers.
How do I store leftover White Lotus Jasmine Fizz?
Refrigerate any leftover white lotus jasmine fizz in a sealed pitcher or jar for up to 3–4 days. Do not reheat — drinks are served chilled. If the recipe uses sparkling water or fresh herbs, hold those back and add fresh just before pouring so the drink stays bright and fizzy.
Can I substitute ingredients in White Lotus Jasmine Fizz?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale White Lotus Jasmine Fizz for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 1 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 1). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with White Lotus Jasmine Fizz?
Cocktails cocktails & drinks like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.