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Hop into the Easter Holidays with These Gin-spirational Cocktails
Hey there, cocktail enthusiasts! With the Easter holidays just around the corner, it's time to get those taste buds hopping with excitement. Say goodbye to the classic hot cross buns and chocolate eggs, and say hello to some 'egg-ceptional' gin cocktails. With a focus on market-leading brands and Aussie products, you'll be the ultimate Easter party host in no time. The best part? You can get everything delivered straight to your door from Hello Drinks, with Buy Now Pay Later options available through Afterpay and PayPal Payin4. So, let's get crackin'!
- Easter Bunny Fizz - Tanqueray Your Way into the Holidays This cheeky little number is a fizzy delight that will have you hopping for joy. The classic Tanqueray London Dry Gin pairs beautifully with tangy lemon juice and sweet simple syrup, while the egg white gives it a frothy, velvety texture that's just perfect for the holiday season.
Ingredients:
- 45ml Tanqueray London Dry Gin
- 15ml lemon juice
- 15ml simple syrup
- 1 egg white
- 60ml soda water
Instructions:
- In a shaker, combine the gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white.
- Give it a good shake without ice to emulsify the egg white (we call this a "dry shake").
- Add ice and shake again until well-chilled.
- Strain into a tall glass filled with fresh ice.
- Top up with soda water and give it a gentle stir.
- Garnish with a lemon twist or a sprig of mint to add a little Easter flair
Of course! While Tanqueray London Dry Gin is a classic choice, there are plenty of other fantastic gin options that can add their own unique twist to the Easter Bunny Fizz. Here are a few alternatives to consider:
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Bombay Sapphire This iconic gin offers a well-balanced blend of botanicals, making it a great alternative to Tanqueray. Its subtle citrus and floral notes will complement the other flavors in the Easter Bunny Fizz.
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Hendrick's Gin Hendrick's Gin brings a delightful mix of cucumber and rose petal to the table. Its distinct character will add an intriguing twist to the cocktail, creating a more complex and refreshing drink.
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Four Pillars Rare Dry Gin For a true Aussie touch, Four Pillars Rare Dry Gin is an excellent choice. This Yarra Valley-based gin boasts an impressive range of botanicals, including Australian oranges, lemon myrtle, and Tasmanian pepperberry. It'll add a unique, local flavor to your Easter Bunny Fizz.
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Beefeater London Dry Gin Another classic London Dry Gin, Beefeater offers a bold juniper taste with citrus and spice undertones. This versatile gin will create a robust and lively Easter Bunny Fizz.
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West Winds Sabre Gin Hailing from Western Australia, West Winds Sabre Gin is a premium option that's perfect for a festive cocktail. With a mix of Australian and traditional botanicals, it delivers a vibrant and refreshing flavor that pairs wonderfully with the lemon juice and simple syrup in the Easter Bunny Fizz.
Feel free to experiment with these different gin options to find the one that best suits your taste and adds that extra hop to your Easter Bunny Fizz!
Now that you've got these fantastic gin cocktail recipes up your sleeve, you're all set for a cracking Easter celebration. So, get those shakers ready and let the good times roll! And remember, you can make hosting a breeze by getting all your ingredients delivered straight to your door from Hello Drinks. With Afterpay and PayPal Payin4, you can keep the party going without breaking the bank. Hoppy Easter, everyone!
