Glass: Highball glassDifficulty: MediumPrep: 5 minGarnish: Mint sprigViews: 0
Description
A refreshing cocktail that combines gin with mint and citrus for a vibrant, fizzy experience.
History
The Southside Fizz is believed to have originated in Chicago during the Prohibition era and is a variation of the classic Southside cocktail, showcasing the popularity of gin in cocktail culture.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle fresh mint leaves in the bottom of a shaker.
Step 2.
- Add gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake vigorously until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Top with club soda and stir gently.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint. Serve immediately.