Orange Fizz
Orange Fizz Ingredients
- 2 tsp Triple Sec
- 2 oz Gin
- 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 1 splash Orange Juice
- 5 oz Soda Water
- 1 1/2 tsp Simple Syrup
- 2 dashes Orange Bitters
Orange Fizz Instructions
The Orange Fizz is a refreshing and citrusy cocktail that is perfect for those hot summer days. This drink is a combination of orange juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, and club soda, making it a fizzy and bubbly treat.
To make an Orange Fizz, start by combining 2 ounces of fresh orange juice, 1 ounce of lemon juice, and 1 ounce of simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add ice to the shaker and shake well to combine the ingredients and chill the drink.
Strain the mixture into a Collins glass filled with ice. Top the glass with club soda to give the cocktail its signature fizz. Garnish the drink with an orange wheel or a lemon twist for an extra touch of citrus.
The Orange Fizz is a versatile cocktail that can be enjoyed on its own or as a base for other fruity additions. Feel free to experiment with different types of citrus fruits or add a splash of your favorite flavored liqueur for a twist on the classic recipe.
Whether you're hosting a summer party or simply craving a refreshing drink, the Orange Fizz is sure to delight your taste buds and keep you cool. Cheers to this citrusy and fizzy cocktail!
Best served in a Whiskey Sour Glass.
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The Orange Fizz cocktail is a refreshing and citrusy drink that has been enjoyed for decades. This classic cocktail is perfect for any occasion, whether you're relaxing by the pool or hosting a summer barbecue. In this article, we'll explore the origins of the Orange Fizz cocktail and provide you with a simple recipe to make your own at home.
Origins of the Orange Fizz Cocktail
The exact origins of the Orange Fizz cocktail are unclear, but it is believed to have originated in New Orleans in the late 19th century. The fizz family of cocktails, which includes drinks like the Gin Fizz and Whiskey Sour, became popular during this time period due to their light and effervescent nature.
The basic components of an Orange Fizz cocktail include orange juice, lemon juice, sugar syrup (or simple syrup), club soda, and gin. These ingredients are shaken together with ice and strained into a glass filled with fresh ice before being topped off with club soda for added fizziness.
Recipe for an Orange Fizz Cocktail
To make your own delicious Orange Fizz cocktail at home, follow these simple steps:
Ingredients:
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz orange juice
- 1/2 oz lemon juice
- 1/2 oz sugar syrup
- Club soda
- Ice
Instructions:
1. Fill a shaker tin with ice.
2. Add gin, orange juice, lemon juice, and sugar syrup to the shaker.
3. Shake vigorously until well chilled.
4. Strain mixture into a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
5. Top off with club soda.
6. Garnish with an orange slice or twist.
Enjoy your homemade Orange Fizz cocktail!
In conclusion...
The Orange Fizz cocktail is a timeless classic that continues to be enjoyed by many today. Its bright citrus flavors combined with fizzy carbonation make it a perfect choice for those looking for something light and refreshing on hot summer days or warm evenings year-round.
Whether you're sipping on one at your favorite bar or making one at home using our easy recipe above - cheers!
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