Ingredients
Method
For thyme syrup, add ingredients and 125ml water to a saucepan. Bring to a simmer over high heat, stirring occasionally until sugar has dissolved (3-4 minutes). Reduce heat to medium and simmer until reduced slightly (8-10 minutes). Remove from heat and cool to infuse.
Add plums, thyme syrup, juice, rum, prosecco and crushed ice to pitcher; stir gently to combine. Top with soda water and extra thyme sprigs. Pour as desired.
This recipe also calls for infusion (see method).
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Tamika O’Neill is a freelance photo chef and recipe developer whose work has been featured in Gourmet Traveller magazine, Good Food, Woolworths Fresh Ideas and Women’s Weekly cookbooks. With a background spanning professional kitchens and creative marketing, her work sits at the intersection of food, photography and styling.
Ben Dearnley is a Sydney-based photographer who has been shooting since 1995, after completing a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies at Newcastle University. He was a photography assistant for three years before starting his own photography business focusing on food, still life and lifestyle. He has worked for a large number of local magazines and cookbook publishers, including Australian Gourmet Traveller, Donna Hay Magazine, Delicious, Coles, Australian Women’s Weekly Cookbooks, Murdoch Books, Pan Macmillan and others. He also shoots content for brands such as Sonoma Bakery, The Heart Foundation and Napoleon Perdis. When not in his studio, he enjoys swimming, walking his current Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Hazel, and tinkering in his shed.
Vivien Walsh is a Sydney-based stylist specialising in food, lifestyle and interiors. With 17 years’ experience, her work has appeared in Gourmet Traveller, Stellar and for brands including Westfield, Woolworths, Merivale and Four Seasons.
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