Gin and Jam Cocktail

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Recipe Intro From brittsbevs

Move over mimosas, there's a new brunch cocktail in town! This Gin and Jam Cocktail is an exciting twist on a classic, using fruity jam to add a burst of flavor. Whether you prefer strawberry, raspberry, or another favorite, this cocktail is sure to become a new brunch favorite.

Recipe Description

This Gin and Jam Cocktail is a refreshing and vibrant drink perfect for brunch or any social gathering. The combination of tart lemon juice, sweet jam, and botanical gin creates a balanced and flavorful sip. Serve this cocktail in a chilled glass with a lemon twist for an extra touch of elegance. Pair it with light appetizers like bruschetta or smoked salmon to complement its fruity notes.

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Prep time 5mins
Serves or Makes: 2 cocktails

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ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon strawberry jam (or any flavor)
  • 1 1/2 ounces fresh lemon juice
  • Lemon zest, as needed
  • 4 ounces gin
  • Ice, as needed

Method

  • Step 1

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the strawberry jam, fresh lemon juice, and a few twists of lemon zest.

  • Step 2

    Add gin and fill the shaker with ice.

  • Step 3

    Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture.

  • Step 4

    Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass.

  • Step 5

    Garnish with a twist of lemon zest.