drink

Gertrude's Absinthe Fizz

Name: Gertrude's Absinthe Fizz
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 oz absinthe; 1 oz gin; 1 oz fresh lemon juice; 1 oz simple syrup; Soda water; Ice cubes; Lemon twist for garnish

This drink is a nod to the vibrant and sometimes controversial gatherings at Gertrude Stein's salon, where absinthe was often served, reflecting the bohemian and avant-garde spirit that surrounded Hadley and Ernest's social circle.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 25 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

1 oz absinthe
1 oz gin
1 oz fresh lemon juice
1 oz simple syrup
Soda water
Ice cubes
Lemon twist for garnish

Instructions

1
Fill a shaker with ice.
2
Add absinthe, gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
3
Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice.
4
Top with soda water and garnish with a lemon twist.