How To Make The Ramos Gin Fizz
The Ramos Gin Fizz is a legendary New Orleans cocktail that is despised by some bartenders due to how much shaking is involved. Here I teach you how to make this milkshake of a cocktail without getting sore the next day.
EQUIPMENT
- Cocktail set (includes Boston shaker, jigger, bar spoon, hawthorne strainer, fine mesh strainer, julep strainer, muddler, cocktail picks)
- Collins glasses
- Straw
- Angled measuring jigger
- Citrus juice squeezer
Ramos Gin Fizz
- 2oz (60ml) gin
- 1/2oz (15ml) lemon juice
- 1/2oz (15ml) lime juice
- 1oz (30ml) simple syrup (1:1 ratio sugar:water)
- 3 dashes orange flower water
- 1oz (30ml) heavy cream
- 1 large egg white
- 2oz (60ml) soda water
- Add gin, citrus, cream, and simple syrup to a shaker
- Shake with 4 ice cubes for 20 seconds
- Double strain out ice, add egg white
- Dry shake without ice for 40 seconds
- Pour into chilled collins glass
- Let sit for one minute
- Slowly pour soda water into the center of the foam until it rises above the rim
- Dash orange flower water on top
- Insert straw and enjoy!