Elderflower Fig Smash
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing and floral cocktail that perfectly balances the sweetness of figs with the bright notes of elderflower.
History
The Elderflower Fig Smash combines the floral essence of elderflower liqueur with the earthy sweetness of figs, capturing the essence of summer gatherings in a glass.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a shaker, add 2 fresh figs, cut into quarters, and press them gently with a muddler to release some juice.
Step 2.
- Add 1.5 oz of gin, 1 oz of elderflower liqueur, and the juice of half a lemon to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15-20 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain into a highball glass filled with crushed ice.
Step 5.
- Top with soda water to taste and gently stir.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a slice of fig and a sprig of fresh mint.
Ingredients
2 pcs Fresh figs — Quartered
1.5 oz Gin
1 oz Elderflower liqueur
0.5 oz Lemon juice — Freshly squeezed
3 oz Soda Water (optional)
1 pcs Mint Sprig (garnish)
1 pcs Fig slice (garnish)
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