Ginger Rogers Cocktail

Elenor Craig

Inspired by the elegance and grace of the iconic dancer and actress Ginger Rogers, this cocktail is designed to dance elegantly on your palate. Combining classic flavors with a modern twist, the Ginger Rogers cocktail brings together a refreshing mix of ginger, mint, and gin, reminiscent of a breezy night out in the jazz era.

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Prep Time 10

Total Time 10

Course Drinks

Cuisine American

Servings cocktail

Calories 149 kcal

Ingredients

2 oz gin preferably a botanical gin
1 oz fresh ginger syrup homemade or high-quality store-bought
0.5 oz fresh lime juice freshly squeezed
6-8 pcs mint leaves fresh
2 oz club soda chilled
1 small lime wedge for garnish
2 pcs mint sprigs for garnish

Instructions

In a cocktail shaker, add gin, fresh ginger syrup, lime juice, and mint leaves.
Muddle gently to release the mint's aroma and flavor.
Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
Strain into a highball glass filled with ice.
Top up with club soda and stir gently.
Garnish with a lime wedge and mint sprigs.

Notes

To enhance the flavors, you can add a dash of Angostura bitters for complexity. For those seeking a non-alcoholic version, replace the gin with ginger ale and add a touch more lime juice for balance.

Nutrition

Calories: 149kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 0.5gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 17mgPotassium: 83mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 356IUVitamin C: 12mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

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