Tamarillo Tonic

Ingredients:

• 4 tamarillos
• 1 cup tonic water
• Juice of 1 lime
• 2 sprigs fresh mint
• Ice cubes
• Sparkling water (optional)

Instructions:

Here are the instructions:

1. Cut the tamarillos in half and remove the seeds.
2. In a cocktail shaker, gently press the tamarillo halves with a muddler or the back of a spoon to release their juice.
3. Add the tonic water, lime juice, and mint sprigs to the shaker.
4. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
5. Strain the mixture into glasses filled with ice.
6. Top each glass off with sparkling water, if desired.
7. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.