Bring sparkling and still water along with gin and vodka for a bar in your basket.

Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.

Reduce heat to maintain a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.

Ginger-Thyme Sparkling Lemonade

Photo: Eva Kolenko

Remove from heat; stir in lemon zest and lemon juice.

Let steep for 20 minutes.

Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a medium bowl.

(Discard the solids.)

Refrigerate until cold, about 2 hours or up to 5 days.

Garnish with a thyme sprig, if desired.

To make ahead:

Prepare through Step 2 and refrigerate for up to 5 days.

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