½cupsparkling waterplain or lemon works beautifully
squeeze of lemon juice
Garnishes: lemon, mint sprig, edible flower (like chamomile or pansy)
Instructions
How to Make the Chamomile Honey Syrup:
In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Add chamomile and honey, let it steep for 10 minutes.
Strain out the tea bags or flowers.
Let cool to room temperature, then store in a jar or bottle in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
How to build the chamomile tea mocktail:
Fill a glass with ice.
Add 3-4 tablespoons of chamomile honey syrup (less for subtle sweetness, more if you like it sweeter).
Top with sparkling water.
Add a squeeze of lemon juice.
Garnish with a lemon slice, mint, or edible flower. Sip slowly and savor.
Notes
You can adjust the amount of chamomile honey syrup depending on how sweet you like it. If you prefer a stronger chamomile flavor, let the tea steep a little longer or use slightly less water when making the syrup.