Japanese Yuzu And Ginger Cocktail Recipe

Experience the zesty bliss of Japan with this easy-to-make Yuzu & Ginger cocktail! A vibrant mix of gin, fragrant yuzu juice, and spicy ginger, this refreshing drink is perfect for a warm evening or any celebration. Impress your friends with this simple yet elegant cocktail recipe – ready in minutes!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 3 mins
Calories 485.3 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Japanese Yuzu And Ginger Cocktail

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How to Make Japanese Yuzu And Ginger Cocktail

  1. **Make the Simple Syrup:** In a small saucepan, combine ¼ cup honey and ¼ cup water over medium heat. Stir constantly for 3 minutes until the honey dissolves completely.
  2. **Continue cooking:** Continue stirring for another 5 minutes, or until the mixture thickens into a syrup consistency.
  3. **Cool the syrup:** Pour the syrup into a small bowl and let it cool slightly.
  4. **Combine cocktail ingredients:** In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz gin, 1 oz yuzu juice, and ¾ oz simple syrup.
  5. **Shake vigorously:** Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for 15-20 seconds.
  6. **Strain and serve:** Strain the cocktail into an ice-filled glass.
  7. **Garnish and enjoy:** Garnish with a few thinly sliced pieces of ginger root and fresh mint leaves.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

278g

Fat

0g

Carbs

23g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Japanese Yuzu And Ginger Cocktail?

Japanese Yuzu And Ginger Cocktail takes about 8 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 3 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Japanese Yuzu And Ginger Cocktail?

Japanese Yuzu And Ginger Cocktail has approximately 485.3 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 23 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Japanese Yuzu And Ginger Cocktail?

The key ingredients for Japanese Yuzu And Ginger Cocktail are Gin, Anjou Pear, Simple Syrup, Honey, Water, Mint Leaf. See the full list with measurements above.

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