Gin Flip
c. 1887
Ingredients
- 6clGin
Thomas called for Holland gin - genever - which makes it maltier and rounder
- 1.5clRich sugar syrup
- 1pieceWhole egg
- Method
- Shake
- Garnish
- Grated nutmeg
- Serve in
- Coupe
- Ice
- No ice
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a shaker and dry-shake (no ice) to emulsify the egg.
- Add ice and shake again until well chilled.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with grated nutmeg.
About 17.3 cl at 14%, equivalent to 6 cl of 40% spirit

