Introduction
The Gin Smash is a timeless cocktail that traces its roots back to the early 19th century. Known for its refreshing, slightly sweet taste, this drink typically combines gin with fresh mint, sugar, and seasonal fruits. The name “Smash” refers to the muddling technique used to blend the ingredients together, creating a delightful and invigorating beverage that stands out in any social gathering.
Details
Name: Gin Smash
Alcoholic: Alcoholic
Alcoholic: Alcoholic
Glass: Old-fashioned glass
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 oz Carbonated water
1 cube Sugar
4 Mint
1 slice Orange
1 Cherry
Instructions
- Muddle sugar with carbonated water and mint sprigs in an old-fashioned glass.
- Add gin and 1 ice cube.
- Stir, add the orange slice and the cherry, and serve.
Other Languages:
ES: Mezcle el azúcar con el agua carbonatada y las ramitas de menta en un vaso old-fashioned. Añada la ginebra y 1 cubito de hielo. Remover, añadir la rodaja de naranja y la cereza, y servir.
DE: Den Zucker mit kohlensäurehaltigem Wasser und Minzzweigen in einem old-fashioned Glas vermengen. Gin und 1 Eiswürfel dazugeben. Umrühren, die Orangenscheibe und die Kirsche dazugeben und servieren.
FR: Dans un verre à l’ancienne, mélangez le sucre avec l’eau gazeuse et les brins de menthe. Ajouter le gin et un glaçon. Remuer, ajouter la tranche d’orange et la cerise, et servir.
IT: Pestare lo zucchero con acqua gassata e rametti di menta in un bicchiere vecchio stile.Aggiungi il gin e 1 cubetto di ghiaccio.Mescolate, aggiungete la fetta d’arancia e la ciliegia e servite.
Image Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gin_Basil_Smash.jpg by © Erich Wagner (www.eventografie.de)
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