Floradora Cocktail
The Floradora cocktail is a classic gin-based cocktail that features a balance of sweet and tart flavors. It is made with gin, lime juice, raspberry syrup, and a splash of ginger beer, and is typically garnished with a lime wheel or a raspberry. It is a refreshing drink that is perfect for warm weather or parties.
Servings: 1 drink
Calories: 176kcal
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Gin
- 1 ounce Lime Juice
- 1/2 ounce Raspberry Simple Syrup
- Ginger Beer
- Fresh Raspberries for garnish
Instructions
- Add the ingredients to a cocktail shaker. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the gin, lime juice, and raspberry syrup to the shaker.
- Shake and strain. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass filled with ice.
- Top it off. Top it off with a splash of ginger beer and garnish the drink with a lime wheel or a raspberry.
Notes
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh lime juice, homemade raspberry syrup, and high-quality gin will make a huge difference in the flavor of your Floradora cocktail.
- Chill your ingredients: Make sure to chill your gin, lime juice, and raspberry syrup before making the cocktail. This will help keep the cocktail cold and prevent dilution from ice.
- Shake it up: Shake your Floradora cocktail vigorously with ice for at least 10-15 seconds to ensure that the ingredients are well-mixed and properly chilled.
Nutrition
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 176kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.02g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 9mg | Potassium: 43mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 14IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 1mg