Grapefruit and Almond G&T
Ingredients
Details
Glassware: Serve in collins glass
Method: Shake and strain
Ice: Served with ice
Garnish: Grapefruit slice
Cocktail Ingredients
- 1 oz Open Coast Gin
- 1 1⁄2 oz Grapefruit Cinnamon Cordial
- 1⁄2 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 1⁄2 oz Orgeat
- Chilled Club Soda
Cordial Ingredients
- 1 qrt Grapefruit Juice
- 2 cups Simple Syrup
- 3 Cinnamon Sticks
Directions
Cocktail Instructions:
1. Combine the gin, cordial and lime juice in a shaker tin.
2. Shake with ice, then strain into an ice-filled glass.
3. Top with chilled soda water, and garnish with a grapefruit slice.
Cordial Instructions:
In a saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 quart of grapefruit juice with 2 cups of simple syrup (1:1). Add the zest from 2 grapefruits and 3 cinnamon sticks, and simmer for 20 minutes. Let the mixture cool, then refrigerate in a sealed container for 1-2 days. Strain the mixture and bottle for use; keeps refrigerated for up to 2 months.