Gin Fizz Elderflower
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing and fragrant twist on the classic Gin Fizz, enhanced with the floral notes of elderflower.
History
The Gin Fizz originated in the late 19th century, typically made with gin, lemon juice, sugar, and soda water. The addition of elderflower liqueur adds a modern floral note that complements the original recipe.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of gin, 1 oz of elderflower liqueur, 1 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 1/2 oz of simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Top with soda water and stir gently.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon slice and edible flowers.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 oz Elderflower liqueur
1 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
0.5 oz Simple syrup (optional)
4 oz Soda Water (optional)
1 slice Lemon slice (garnish)
2 pieces Edible flowers (garnish)
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