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Calories: 201kcal
The Gin Cooler is a light, refreshing cocktail that combines the crispness of gin with the subtle sweetness of superfine sugar and the invigorating fizz of soda water. This drink is topped off with a bright twist of lemon and an elegant orange spiral that adds a pop of citrusy aroma and visual flair. The Gin Cooler is perfect for those moments when you need something cool and refreshing, yet simple and satisfying.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin
- Soda Water
- .5 tsp Superfine Sugar
- 1 Orange(s)
- 1 Twist(s) Lemon
Instructions
Dissolve Sugar:
- In a Collins glass, stir 0.5 tsp of superfine sugar with a splash (about 30 ml) of soda water until the sugar dissolves.
Add Ice and Gin:
- Fill the glass with ice, then pour in 60 ml of gin.
Top with Soda:
- Fill the glass with more soda water, giving it a gentle stir to mix everything together.
Garnish:
- Add the lemon twist and place the orange spiral in the glass, letting the end of the spiral dangle over the rim.
Serve:
- Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing, citrusy cooler.
Notes
The Gin Cooler is a perfect drink for those hot days when you need something light and refreshing. The superfine sugar adds just the right touch of sweetness, while the soda water keeps it crisp and bubbly. The citrus garnishes not only enhance the flavor but also make the drink look as good as it tastes. If you want to make it extra special, use fresh, high-quality gin and freshly squeezed soda water for the best results. The orange spiral dangling over the rim gives this classic cocktail a playful twist that’s sure to impress.
Whether you’re lounging by the pool or just looking for a light, zesty drink, the Gin Cooler is a perfect choice. Its refreshing blend of gin, soda water, and citrus is sure to cool you down and lift your spirits.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 201kcal (10%)Carbohydrates: 18g (6%)Protein: 1g (2%)Fat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.02gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.03gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.03gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 240mg (7%)Fiber: 3g (13%)Sugar: 14g (16%)Vitamin A: 295IU (6%)Vitamin C: 70mg (85%)Calcium: 53mg (5%)Iron: 0.2mg (1%)
