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Preparation
10 minutes
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Processing
10 minutes
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Difficulty
Easy
Cocktails are not only created to match the strong personality of gentlemen but also to be stylishly dedicated to ladies. The Pink Lady cocktail is an attractive drink, as it has a beautiful pink color created by the sweet pomegranate syrup and the fiery flavor of gin. Today, let’s cook and mix this captivating cocktail.
Ingredients for Pink Lady Cocktail For 1 person
Gin 60 ml Lemon juice 22.5 ml Sugar Syrup 15 ml (syrup) Grenadine Syrup 7.5 ml (pomegranate syrup) Egg white 1 egg Maraschino cherry 1 cherry
What is Gin?
- Gin is a clear, colorless distilled spirit that has a pronounced juniper flavor but is balanced with various spices, herbs, and other fruits.
- To distill Gin, essential ingredients include barley, wheat, and rye.
- However, Gin has a distinctive flavor due to the herbs distilled with it, such as: cinnamon, star anise, lemon peel, orange peel, coriander, nutmeg, etc.
You can find Gin at specialty stores selling cocktail ingredients, foreign liquor stores, or e-commerce sites nationwide.
To avoid buying counterfeit, fake, or low-quality liquor, you should purchase from reputable locations. When buying, check the label condition, expiration date, and the print on the product, ensuring the cap and bottle are intact.
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Required Tools
Cocktail shaker, Coupe glass, jigger, ice scoop, lemon squeezer,…
How to Make Pink Lady Cocktail
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Mix the cocktail
Pour into a small shaker the ingredients: 22.5ml lemon juice, 15ml sugar syrup, 7.5ml Grenadine syrup for color and flavor, and 60ml Gin.
Tip: Sugar syrup is made from water and sugar; you can mix it in the ratio of 70ml water to 100g sugar for moderate sweetness.
Next, fill a large shaker with ice, pour the entire mixture of ingredients into the large shaker, use the small shaker as a lid and seal it tightly, hold the shaker and lid firmly, then shake for 10 seconds.
After shaking, open the shaker and strain the mixture through the lid, then remove the ice from the shaker.
Finally, add 1 egg white into the shaker, pour the cocktail mixture through the lid.
Seal the shaker tightly and shake again (without ice) for 15 seconds.
Tip: You can separate the egg white outside before adding it to the shaker to avoid getting the yolk stuck.
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Finish
After shaking, pour the cocktail into a chilled Coupe glass.
For decoration, skewer a Maraschino cherry with a small toothpick and place it horizontally across the rim of the cocktail glass.
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Finished Product
And here is today’s cocktail recipe – Pink Lady, this cocktail is a wonderful classic drink. The Pink Lady cocktail has a blush pink color that captivates with its many aromas, sweetness, and stylish characteristics, perfect for fashionable ladies.
What is Pink Lady Cocktail?
- Pink Lady is a type of cocktail with gin as its base spirit, and its pink color comes from the addition of Grenadine syrup – a syrup made from fresh pomegranate.
- There are many variations of the Pink Lady cocktail, but they all share common ingredients: gin, Grenadine, and egg whites.
- The egg whites in the Pink Lady cocktail are used to create a smooth, silky texture, which turns milky white when shaken. This helps create a fluffy foam layer on the surface, giving an attractive visual effect that makes the drink more enticing.
So we have completed the Pink Lady cocktail which is not only visually appealing but also delicious, perfect for light parties! Wishing you success in making it.
*Refer to the recipe and images from the YouTube channel Mixologique
