Thursday, February 14, 2013

Gin Sling

Sure, we could have selected a drink with a cheesy, romantic name like Cupid's Cocktail for Valentine's Day, but sometimes looks are important too. The Gin Sling has color, layers, and a fun cherry garnish. It's the perfect drink to share in celebration of February 14th!

Gin Sling
 
Gin Sling

Ingredients:
4-5 ice cubes
1/2 lemon, juiced
1 measure cherry brandy
3 measures gin
soda water
cherries, to decorate
 
Directions:
Put the ice cubes into a cocktail shaker. Pour the lemon juice, cherry brandy and gin over the ice and shake until a frost forms. Pour, without straining, into a hurricane glass and top with soda water.
Decorate with chrries, if liked, and serve with two straws.

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