About
Picture this: a sun-drenched terrace, laughter echoing in the air, and the sweet scent of oranges wafting through the breeze. The Orange Blossom Cocktail captures the essence of a perfect day in a glass. With its bright, zesty flavors and a smooth gin base, this cocktail is not just a drink—it's an experience. Whether you're hosting a summer soirée or simply unwinding after a long day, this cocktail will transport you to a sunny paradise. Let’s dive into this delightful recipe that brings a splash of sunshine to your glass!
Ingredients
45 ml gin
30 ml fresh orange juice
15 ml fresh lemon juice
15 ml simple syrup (adjust to taste)
Ice cubes
Orange peel or orange slice for garnish
Instructions
Prepare the shaker: Add ice cubes to a cocktail shaker.
Mix the ingredients: Pour the gin, orange juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
Shake it up: Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.
Strain and serve: Strain the cocktail into a coupe or martini glass.
Garnish: Garnish with an orange peel twist or a thin orange slice on the rim of the glass.
Pro Tips:
Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup to suit your taste.
For added depth, try including a few drops of orange bitters.
Enjoy: The Orange Blossom combines the bright, tangy sweetness of orange with the subtle botanicals of gin, and a touch of lemon to balance the flavors—perfect for a warm day!
Classic