Fluffy Citrus Fizz

Fluffy Citrus Fizz is a classic hand-shaken cocktail with a delightful blend of gin, citrus juices, and a hint of cream. This refreshing drink is light and frothy, perfect for sipping on a warm evening or as a special treat. It requires a bit of effort to shake to perfection, but the result is a creamy, citrusy, and satisfying cocktail that is well worth the preparation.

Fluffy Citrus Fizz

Fluffy Citrus Fizz is a classic hand-shaken cocktail with gin, citrus juices, and a hint of cream. It's refreshing, light, and perfect for warm evenings.

4.73 from 39 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1 pasteurized egg white
  • 3 drops orange flower water
  • 1/2 ounce cream
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • Ice cubes
  • Splash of soda water
  • 1 strawberry or a lime wheel
  • Grating of fresh nutmeg (optional)

Instructions

  1. If hand-shaking, combine gin, egg white, orange flower water, cream, lemon juice, lime juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Shake vigorously for about a minute, then add 4-5 ice cubes and continue shaking until frothy.
  3. Strain the drink into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Pour a splash of soda water into the shaker and pour it into the top of the fizz, then use a spoon to scoop out any remaining foam.
  5. For blending, combine gin, egg white, orange flower water, cream, lemon juice, and lime juice in a blender and blend on high for 30 seconds.
  6. Add ice cubes and blend on high until frothy.
  7. Pour the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  8. Pour a splash of soda water back into the blender to dislodge any remaining foam and pour it into the top of the fizz, then use a spoon to scoop out any remaining foam.
  9. Garnish the rim of the glass with a strawberry or lime wheel.