Lemon-Thyme Tequila Spritzer

• FOR THE SIMPLE SYRUP:
• 1 whole Lemon, Zest Only
• 3 sprigs Fresh Thyme
• 1-1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
• 1-1/2 cup Water
• FOR THE COCKTAIL:
• 4 whole Lemons, Juiced
• 1/2 cups Silver Tequila
• 3 cups Club Soda Or Seltzer Water
• 4 sprigs Fresh Thyme, For Garnish
• 4 slices Lemon, For Garnish

1. For the lemon-thyme simple syrup;
2. In a medium saucepan, add lemon zest, thyme sprigs, sugar and water. Bring to a low boil and reduce heat to simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let the syrup cool for 10 minutes.
3. For the cocktail;
4. Strain the syrup into a 1-liter pitcher and add the fresh lemon juice and tequila. Add a handful of ice cubes and fill the rest of the bottle with seltzer water. Stir well to combine. Add ice cubes, 1 sprig of thyme and a slice of lemon to a tall glass and top with cocktail. Sip and enjoy!

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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/drinks/lemon-thyme-tequila-spritzer/ (may not work)