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Great Gatsby Instructions

The Great Gatsby Cocktail Recipe

The Great Gatsby cocktail is a classic drink inspired by the roaring 20s and the famous novel of the same name. This elegant and sophisticated cocktail combines the flavors of gin, champagne, and lemon juice for a refreshing and bubbly drink that is sure to impress.

To make the Great Gatsby cocktail, you will need a few simple ingredients and some basic bartending skills. Follow these easy steps to create your own Gatsby-inspired concoction:

  1. Start by filling a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of gin to the shaker.
  3. Squeeze the juice of half a lemon into the shaker.
  4. Shake the mixture well to combine the flavors.
  5. Strain the mixture into a chilled champagne flute.
  6. Top off the glass with your favorite champagne.
  7. Garnish with a lemon twist or a cherry, if desired.
  8. Enjoy your Great Gatsby cocktail and transport yourself back to the glamorous days of the 1920s!

Whether you're hosting a Great Gatsby-themed party or simply want to enjoy a delicious and stylish cocktail, the Great Gatsby is the perfect choice. Its combination of gin, champagne, and lemon juice creates a delightful and effervescent drink that is sure to satisfy any palate.


Best served in a Cocktail Glass.


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The Great Gatsby cocktail is a classic drink that has been around for decades. It is a sophisticated and elegant cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. The origins of the Great Gatsby cocktail can be traced back to the 1920s, during the time of Prohibition in the United States.

During this period, people would gather at speakeasies to enjoy illegal drinks and socialize with friends. The Great Gatsby cocktail was one of the popular drinks served at these underground bars. It is said to have been named after F. Scott Fitzgerald's iconic novel "The Great Gatsby," which was set in the Roaring Twenties.

The ingredients used in making a Great Gatsby cocktail typically include gin, vermouth, orange juice, grenadine syrup, and bitters. These ingredients are mixed together in a shaker with ice and then strained into a chilled glass. The result is a refreshing and flavorful drink that captures the spirit of the Jazz Age.

To make your own version of the Great Gatsby cocktail at home, you will need:

- 2 oz gin
- 1/2 oz sweet vermouth
- 1/2 oz orange juice
- 1/4 oz grenadine syrup
- Dash of bitters

Instructions:
1. Fill a shaker with ice.
2. Add gin, sweet vermouth, orange juice, grenadine syrup, and bitters to the shaker.
3. Shake well until chilled.
4.Strain into a chilled glass.
5.Garnish with an orange twist or cherry if desired.

Serve your homemade Great Gatsby cocktail at your next party or gathering for an instant touch of glamour and sophistication reminiscent of the Roaring Twenties era! Cheers!


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