Gin Fizz Blood Orange
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A vibrant twist on the classic Gin Fizz, featuring the refreshing and tangy flavor of blood orange.
History
The Gin Fizz has been a popular cocktail since the late 19th century, but this version adds the unique citrus flavor of blood orange, enhancing its visual appeal and taste.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Juice the blood oranges to obtain about 2 ounces of fresh juice.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine the gin, blood orange juice, simple syrup, and lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Top with club soda to fill the glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a slice of blood orange and a sprig of mint.
Ingredients
2 ounces Gin
2 ounces Blood Orange Juice — freshly squeezed
0.5 ounce Simple syrup (optional)
0.5 ounce Lemon juice — freshly squeezed (optional)
3 ounces Club soda (optional)
1 slice Blood Orange Slice (garnish)
1 Mint Sprig (garnish)
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