Sparkling Spritzer Bar

Directions

1. 1
   In a small bowl add orange zest and 4 sprigs of mint.
2. 2
   In a second bowl add the lime zest and ginger.
3. 3
   To a third bowl add 3/4 cup of the raspberries.
4. 4
   In a pot mix the sugar and 3 cups water.
5. 5
   Put over medium heat and bring it to a boil, then evenly divide the sugar syrup among the 3 bowls.
6. 6
   Stir each to mix and let cool to room temperature.
7. 7
   Pour each mixture into jars or syrup containers and refrigerate until ready to use or up to 2 weeks.
8. 8
   Set up the Spritzer Bar:
9. 9
   Set out chilled bottles of sparkling water.
10. 10
    Put out plenty champagne flutes or wine glasses.
11. 11
    Let people create their own Sparkling Spritzer by mixing about 3 tablespoons of a flavored syrup with some seltzer water and a shot of vodka or Prosecco, if desired.
12. 12
    Garnish the drinks with mint sprigs, orange slices or lime slices.