Classic Gin Fizz

Overview

  • Yield: 1

  • Prep Time: 5 mins

  • Total Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Gin (modern alternatives reduce to 1 1/2 oz)

  • 1 oz Fresh lemon juice (modern alternatives reduce to 3/4 oz)

  • 3/4 oz Simple syrup

  • 1 Egg white (about 1/2 oz)

  • 1 oz Club soda

Method

  1. Add the first four ingredients to a shaker and dry-shake (without ice) for about 10 seconds.

  1. Add 3 or 4 ice cubes and shake very well.

  1. Double-strain into a chilled fizz glass and top with club soda.

Notes

  • You can omit the egg white if desired. If so, you don't have to dry shake ingredients first.

  • Variation: Rosemary Gin Fizz (adapted) - substitute simple syrup for 1/2 tsp honey. Muddle lemon juice, honey, and 3 1-inch sprigs of rosemary in glass and top with ice, gin, and soda. OR just substitute with rosemary simple syrup #todo

References and Acknowledgments

Classic Gin Fizz

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