Combine all ingredients except for the club soda in a mixing tin without ice. \”Dry shake\” for 25 seconds. Then add ice and shake vigorously for another 25 seconds.
Strain into a Collins glass and top with club soda.
*Simmer 1 part water and 1 part sugar until dissolved. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
2 oz. gin
¾ oz. lime juice
1 oz. simple syrup*
1 egg white
2 drops orange flower water
2 oz. half-and-half (milk or cream may also be used)
Club soda
¾ oz. lime juice
1 oz. simple syrup*
1 egg white
2 drops orange flower water
2 oz. half-and-half (milk or cream may also be used)
Club soda
This article appears in Apr 1-30, 2009.