Spring Chamomile Fizz
This light and refreshing cocktail is a delightful way to showcase farm-fresh eggs. The gentle floral notes of chamomile syrup combined with the depth of barrel-aged Old Tom Gin create a perfectly balanced and delightful drink. Topped with a foamy egg white and a hint of bitters, it's a sophisticated and unique cocktail that's perfect for sipping on a beautiful spring day.
Spring Chamomile Fizz
A light and refreshing cocktail with chamomile syrup, barrel-aged Old Tom Gin, and a fluffy egg white foam, perfect for showcasing farm-fresh eggs.
Prep Time
15 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 chamomile tea bags
- 2 oz barrel-aged Old Tom Gin
- 1 large egg
- 1 to 2 dashes Bolivar or Angostura bitters
- Chamomile flowers, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine sugar and 1 cup of water. Bring to a boil and stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Remove from heat and add the chamomile tea bags. Steep for 4 to 6 minutes, then discard the tea bags and cool the syrup completely.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, egg, and 3/4 ounce of chamomile syrup.
- Add ice, cover, and shake vigorously for 1 to 2 minutes until thoroughly combined and very foamy.
- Strain the mixture into a coup glass and garnish with a few dashes of bitters and chamomile flowers, if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!