Name: Limoncello Spritz
Prep time: 1 min
Cook time: 1 min
Total time: 2 min
Ingredients: 2 parts Limoncello; 3 parts Prosecco; 1 part sparkling water

Our Editor-in-Chief shares a citrusy spritz recipe to combat the summer heat.

Limoncello Spritz to the Rescue

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