Make Your Own Tonic Water Lifehacker

Bartender blogger jeffrey morgenthaler offers a diy.

Make your own tonic water lifehacker.

To make it you will need. 20 dried juniper berries. 4 ounces good tonic water flat you can pour some in a glass and stir it to drive off the gas 4 ounces water. Tonic water is the kind of provision you don 39 t normally buy but occasionally really need and there aren 39 t any real substitutes.

When you re ready to make a cocktail add about a 15ml of syrup to some sparkling water and you ll have some great tasting homemade tonic water. Tonic goes great with gin and vodka and chad eschman at vinepair shares his method for making some killer tonic syrup you can use on your own custom cocktails at home. Tonic water is the kind of provision you don t normally buy but occasionally really need and there aren t any real substitutes. The general consensus was that the product did not have much flavour on its own and that really good tonic water was.