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Garden City Cocktail: Refreshing Recipe to Try Today!

A refreshing cocktail perfect for warm days, combining gin, lemon juice, and elderflower liqueur.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1 ounce elderflower liqueur
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces soda water
  • Ice
  • Lemon wheel or mint sprig for garnish

Method
 

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, fresh lemon juice, elderflower liqueur, and simple syrup.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
  4. Top with soda water and gently stir to combine.
  5. Garnish with a lemon wheel or a sprig of mint.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 10gSugar: 10g

Notes

  • For a sweeter cocktail, increase the simple syrup to 1.5 ounces.
  • For a non-alcoholic version, replace the gin and elderflower liqueur with additional soda water and a splash of apple juice for flavor.

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