In all cases we liked the tonic but we didn t love it.
Make your own tonic water australia.
I believe we ve done the work to call this the ultimate gin and tonic recipe.
To make tonic water at home start by bringing water and sugar to a boil over high heat.
To obtain a super clear tonic try using a agaragar filter.
All particals cling to agar and wont pass but flavor particals and water shall.
Make ur infusion i actually 1st make a large cinchona mix then a few base mixes mix 1 1 5 grams of agaragar to 500ml liquid.
1 quart 1l water 1 grapefruit.
After several attempts to make an exceptional homemade tonic syrup including this famous recipe from jeffrey morgenthaler and this one from lottie doof via tony cecchini and the nytimes keith and i were unsatisfied.
Freeze when dropped to room temp.
Bartender blogger jeffrey morgenthaler offers a diy recipe.
Allow mixture to cool and pour.
Make your own something i didn t know until researching this post is that you can make your own tonic water and there is a small range of tonics such as this pukka empire tonic from new zealand and also from the us and uk you can buy to mix with soda like adding cordial to create your own to taste as you go along.
To make the simple syrup bring 1 1 4 cup 250g of sugar to a boil with 1 cup 250ml of water stirring frequently for one minute until the sugar is completely dissolved.
U will hav a very transparent mix sometimes with a slight colour.
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Next day take out of freezer and defrost in double cheese cloth.
Stir the water continuously until the sugar dissolves then turn the heat down and add cinchona bark.
In 4 cups of water bring the cinchona citric acid lemongrass cardamom cloves allspice coriander and salt to a boil and reduce heat to simmer for 30 minutes.
Next shred the skins of 1 lemon 1 grapefruit and 1 orange and add them to the pan.
