Ramos Gin Fizz
A New Orleans classic gin cocktail with extended shaking.
Learn how to make the perfect Ramos Gin Fizz cocktail recipe at home. This smooth sour features gin as the base spirit and is served in a collins glass. A great drink anytime, this versatile drink is perfect year-round. Get the complete ingredient list, step-by-step mixing instructions, and expert tips.
Ramos Gin Fizz Ingredients
- 🍸gin(2 oz)
- 🍋fresh lime juice(0.5 oz)
- 🍋fresh lemon juice(0.5 oz)
- 🍯simple syrup(0.75 oz)
- 🍊orange flower water(3 drops)
- 🥃white(1 egg)
- 🥛Heavy cream
- 💧Soda water
Mixing Instructions for Ramos Gin Fizz
- 1.Add all ingredients except soda to shaker
- 2.Shake for 12 minutes (really!)
- 3.Add soda water
- 4.Strain into collins glass
- 5.Garnish with lemon wheel
Why These Ingredients For The Perfect Ramos Gin Fizz?
Gin
A juniper-flavored spirit that adds botanical complexity and aromatics to the cocktail. London Dry gin works well for classic cocktails.
Fresh lime juice
Fresh citrus that adds bright acidity and balances sweet elements. Always use freshly squeezed for best flavor.
Fresh lemon juice
Tart citrus that brightens the drink and adds refreshing acidity. Fresh juice is essential for quality.
Simple syrup
A sweetener that balances the tartness of citrus without adding flavor complexity. Easy to make at home.
Orange flower water
Adds unique flavor and character to the cocktail, contributing to the overall taste profile and drinking experience.
White
Adds crisp, acidic notes and lightness to wine-based cocktails. Dry white wines work best.
Heavy cream
Adds unique flavor and character to the cocktail, contributing to the overall taste profile and drinking experience.
Soda water
Neutral carbonation that lightens the drink and adds effervescence without changing flavor.
Alternative Ingredients
- •Try different gins for complexity
- •Adjust citrus ratio to taste
- •Use pasteurized egg whites for safety
A Ramos Gin Fizz is best served with
🍽️ Brunch, New Orleans cuisine, or special occasions. Worth the effort for perfection.
"12 minutes of shaking for perfection! 💪🍋"
