🍂 Autumn Spice Fizz 🍸
As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, there’s nothing quite like a refreshing cocktail to celebrate the season. Enter the Autumn Spice Gin Fizz, a delightful blend of gin, citrus, and warming spices that encapsulates the essence of fall in every sip. Whether you’re hosting a cozy gathering or simply unwinding after a long day, this cocktail is sure to elevate your autumn experience.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz spiced simple syrup
- Club soda
- Lemon twist and star anise for garnish
Instructions:
- Combine gin, lemon juice, and spiced simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
- Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Top with club soda and garnish with a lemon twist and star anise.
The spiced simple syrup adds a warming depth to the classic gin fizz, making it perfect for fall. To make the spiced simple syrup, simmer equal parts water and sugar with a mix of your favorite autumn spices—think cinnamon sticks, cloves, and star anise—until the sugar dissolves and the flavors meld together.
This cocktail is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes with its elegant garnish. So, grab your favorite sweater, find a cozy spot, and enjoy the delightful flavors of the Autumn Spice Gin Fizz. Cheers to fall! 🍂🍸
